for two commodities A and B, MA and MB are the respective marginal utilities while...

ECONOMICS
WAEC 1997

for two commodities A and B, MA and MB are the respective marginal utilities while PA and PB are the respective prices. Marginal utilities of the commodities are maximized when

  • A. MA/PA = MB/PB
  • B. MA/PA > MB/PB
  • C. MA/PA< MB/PB
  • D. PA/MA< PB/MB

Correct Answer: A. MA/PA = MB/PB



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