Rank each of the following three gift possibilities in terms of how much utility they are likely to bring and explain your reasoning. A store-specific gift card worth $15, a $15 item from that specific store, and $15 of cash that can be spent anywhere

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Q: Xavier has preferences between food eaten today and food eaten tomorrow of the form. U(today,…

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Q: When a consumer is below the budget line, what does it mean?

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Q: would you rather maximize your total utility or your marginal utility?

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