QUESTION 1 Let qa be the quantity of apples and qo the quantity of oranges. A consumer's utility is described by the function u(qA.90)= 39A + 590 This consumer curently consumes 2 apples and 4 oranges. For this consumer, the marginal utilities are MUA= and MUO Moreover, the marginal rate of substitution is MRSA O

QUESTION 1 Let qa be the quantity of apples and qo the quantity of oranges. A consumer's utility is described by the function u(qA.90)= 39A + 590 This consumer curently consumes 2 apples and 4 oranges. For this consumer, the marginal utilities are MUA= and MUO Moreover, the marginal rate of substitution is MRSA O

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