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Advantage of Law of Equal Marginal in food budget

Assume that the last week your food budget yielded 5 utils from your previous $4 burrito; and 4 utils from your previous $5 hot fudge sundae. Purchasing one: (i) More burrito and one less sundae this week would reduce total utility. (ii) More sundaes and one less burrito this week would raise the total utility. (iii) Less burrito and one more sundae this week would raise net utility. (iv) More burrito and one less sundae would raise net utility this week.

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