Exercise 1: If you know that Hind has a weekly income of 52 riyals and can spend the entire income on only two items: oranges and apples, with the price of oranges being 6 riyals and the price of apples being 2 riyals, based on the data provided in the following table, clarify the following: 1- What are the conditions for maximizing utility? 2- How can you achieve those conditions? Marginal Utility of Apples/Price 32 30 25 19 17 14 13 10 9 8 Marginal Utility of Oranges/Price 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 5 4 Number of Units Consumed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Exercise 1: If you know that Hind has a weekly income of 52 riyals and can spend the entire income on only two items: oranges and apples, with the price of oranges being 6 riyals and the price of apples being 2 riyals, based on the data provided in the following table, clarify the following: 1- What are the conditions for maximizing utility? 2- How can you achieve those conditions? Marginal Utility of Apples/Price 32 30 25 19 17 14 13 10 9 8 Marginal Utility of Oranges/Price 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 5 4 Number of Units Consumed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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![Exercise 1: If you know that Hind has a weekly income of 52 riyals and can spend
the entire income on only two items: oranges and apples, with the price of
oranges being 6 riyals and the price of apples being 2 riyals, based on the data
provided in the following table, clarify the following:
1- What are the conditions for maximizing utility?
2- How can you achieve those conditions?
Marginal Utility of
Apples / Price
32
30
25
19
17
14
13
10
9
8
Marginal Utility of
Oranges/Price
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
5
4
Number of Units
Consumed
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F3f149725-d374-4f17-bc7b-5d8403413548%2F239948b9-fcb4-4275-aeaf-ec5922a8c617%2Fzpzjufr_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 1: If you know that Hind has a weekly income of 52 riyals and can spend
the entire income on only two items: oranges and apples, with the price of
oranges being 6 riyals and the price of apples being 2 riyals, based on the data
provided in the following table, clarify the following:
1- What are the conditions for maximizing utility?
2- How can you achieve those conditions?
Marginal Utility of
Apples / Price
32
30
25
19
17
14
13
10
9
8
Marginal Utility of
Oranges/Price
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
5
4
Number of Units
Consumed
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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