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- The table shows Jill’s utility schedule for pancakes and coffee # pancakes total utility from pancakes MU from last pancake # cups of coffee total utility from coffee MU from last cup of coffee 1 10 10 1 12 12 2 18 2 22 3 24 3 30 4 28 4 36 5 30 5 40 6 30 6 42 What is Jill’s marginal utility of consuming the 6th pancake? The table shows Jill’s utility schedule for pancakes and coffee # pancakes total utility from pancakes MU from last pancake # cups of coffee total utility from coffee MU from last cup of coffee 1 10 10 1 12 12 2 18 2 22 3 24 3 30 4 28 4 36 5 30 5 40 6 30 6 42 Suppose that the price of pancakes is…3.5 Marginal Utility and Consumer Choice Participation Question 7: • A consumer derives utility from consuming integer units of Good X and Good Y. See the table below for a total utility level at different consumption levels. What is the marginal utility of the second unit of Good X when the consumption of Good Y is at 3? Total Utility 1 Good X 2 Good X 3 Good X 1 Good Y 1 8. 2 Good Y 8 10 3 Good Y 10 11 A. 10 В. 5 С. 3 D. 2Question 16 The first slice of pizza yields Ali 18 units of utility and the second yields him an additional 12 units of utility. His total utility from three slices is 38 units of utility. The marginal utility of the third slice is: 26 units of utility. 8 units of utility. 38 units of utility. 6 units of utility.
- Total Total Utility Utility 6 10 10 14 13 15 15 15 16 7 30. If the consumer has only $8 to spend, what would be the optimal consumption of both goods for this consumer? Githe O HD C Number of Colas 1 2 3 4 D 5 a. 4 colas and 2 burgers. b. 5 colas and 1 burger. c. 2 colas and 3 burgers. d. 4 colas and 4 burgers. MUC 6 4 3 2 1 MU/S 6 4 3 2 1 Number of Burgers 1 2 3 4 5 MUb wwwww 10 4 1 0 -8 MU/$ 5 2 0.5 0 -4The following table shows Ellie's utility from consuming slices of cake and cans of 7- Up. 5- Marginal Utility from Last Slice Slices Cans Marginal Utility from Last Can 4.5- of of Cake 7- Up 4- - 120 100 1 120 3.5- 2 60 3- 80 45 4 60 4 30 2.5- 40 5 20 6. 20 6 15 2- Suppose Ellie has $3 per week to spend on cake and 7- Up and that the price of a slice of cake is $0.50. 1.5- 1- 1.) Use the point drawing tool to plot Ellie's demand for 7- Up at a price of $0.50. Label this point 'A'. 0.5- 0- 2.) Use the point drawing tool to plot Ellie's demand for 7- Up at a price of $1.00. Label this point 'B'. 2 3 4 Quantity of 7-Up 3.) Use the line drawing tool to connect the dots to form Ellie's demand curve. Properly label this line. Carefully follow the instructions above, and only draw the required objects. O -2 3 Price of 7-Up1-Which of the following provides a higher marginal utility, a diamond or a pint of water? A dimond A point of water They prodive about the same marginal utility 2- Unit of Apples MU of Apple Unit of Oranges MU of Oranges 1st 4 1st 9 2nd 3 2nd 3 3rd 1 3rd 2 4th 0 4th 0 Suppose the price of an apple is $2, and the price of an orange if $3. You have a budget $10 for these two items. What would you put in your basket first? an Apple an Orange You are indifferent between putting an apple or an orange in your basket. We do not have enough information to answer this question.
- Exhibit 5-2 Michael's Utility Schedule Assume the price of cola is $8 per unit and the price of pretzels is $4 per unit. Units of TU of MU of Units of cola TU of cola MU of cola 40 pretzels 30 20 16 40 pretzels pretzels 30 2 3 32 2 3 96 112 124 24 66 78 84 4 4 In Exhibit 5-2, if Michael has $40 to spend on cola and pretzels, what is his maximum utility possible? 40. 174. O 190. O 208.QUESTION 32 The optimal consumption point in an economy with two goods A and B is where: O a. The marginal utility of product A over its price is equal to the marginal utility of product B over its price O b. the marginal rate of substitution of both goods is equal O c. The price of good A is equal to the price of B Od. The marginal utility of product A is equal to the marginal utility of product BThe table below shows Cedric's marginal utility for soda and cookies at each quantity. What is his total utility if he consumes 6 soda and 3 cookies? Quantity of Soda Marginal Utility Quantity of Cookies Marginal Utility 1 48 1 39 2 46 2 37 3 44 3 35 4 41 4 32 5 37 5 29 6 34 6 25 7 31 7 22 8 25 8 18 9 18 9 14 10 12 10 10 11 5 11 7 Group of answer choices 379 total utility units 66 total utility units 314 total utility units
- A5 Suppose Will consumes 5 units of good X and receives 20 utils from the first unit, 18 from the second, 12 from the third, 7 from the fourth, and 1 from the fifth. The total utility Will receives from consuming 5 units is 50 utiIs. 58 utiIs. 40 utils 45 utils. Matilda is downloading music and videos from an online site. She is currently buying three music downloads that cost $3 each and two video downloads that also cost $3 each. The table below indicates what she reports as the marginal utility of the last music download and of the last video download in this combination of purchases. Quantity Price per Download MU per download Music downloads 3 $3 60 Video downloads 2 $3 45 As an assignment for her Microeconomics course, Matilda used the marginal utilities that she gave to her 3rd music download and her 2nd video download to complete the Experiment Tally Sheet below. Her available budget was $19.00. Downloads of mu (score) from 1 to 100 Price of each $3.00 Money spent on Downloads of mu (score) from 1 to 100 Price of each $3.00 Money spent on Total Money Total Budget music mu mu/$ music videos mu mu/$ videos Spent Remaining 1st ? ?…Suppose the seventh carrot you consume provides a marginal utility of 1 util and after eating the eighth carrot, you would have a total of 5 utils. If you consume the eighth carrot your marginal utility will O decrease by 4 O increase by 4 decrease by 1 increase by 1 O not enough information to determine the answer.