A consumer of a single commodity is in equilibrium when
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
A consumer is in equilibrium when the marginal utility equal to the price of the commodity i.e MUx = Px.
Where : X = the commodity
MU = Marginal utility
P = price of the commodity
Therefore, a consumer who consume a single commodity such as apple will be at equilibrium when MUa = Pa
A consumer is in equilibrium when the marginal utility equal to the price of the commodity i.e MUx = Px.
Where : X = the commodity
MU = Marginal utility
P = price of the commodity
Therefore, a consumer who consume a single commodity such as apple will be at equilibrium when MUa = Pa