Suppose the price of a sweater is $15. Julia’s benefit from purchasing each additional sweater isgiven in the table below. Julia gets the most benefitfrom the first sweater and less benefit from eachadditional sweater. If Julia is behaving rationally,how many sweaters will she purchase? [LO 1.2]Marginal benefit ($)1st sweater 502nd sweater 353rd sweater 304th sweater 235th sweater 126th sweater 8

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