(Figure: Utility Table A) Price = $5
In the table, what is the marginal utility per dollar for four units?
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline \text { Q }&\text { TU } & \text { MU } \
\hline 1 & 108 & ? \
\hline 2 & 180 & ? \
\hline 3 & 228 & 48 \
\hline 4 & 264 & 36 \
\hline 5 & 288 & 24 \
\hline
\end{array}$
A) 4.8
B) 7.2
C) 21.6
D) 36

Question

(Figure: Utility Table A) Price = $5
In the table, what is the marginal utility per dollar for four units?
 $\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline \text { Q }&\text { TU } & \text { MU } \
\hline 1 & 108 & ? \
\hline 2 & 180 & ? \
\hline 3 & 228 & 48 \
\hline 4 & 264 & 36 \
\hline 5 & 288 & 24 \
\hline
\end{array}$
A) 4.8
B) 7.2
C) 21.6
D) 36

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The marginal utility (MU) for four units is 36. To find the marginal utility per dollar, divide the MU by the price: $36 \div 5 = 7.2$.

(Figure: Utility Table A) Price = $5 in the Table

(Figure: Utility Table A) Price = $5
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