Optimal quantity and total utility at equilibrium

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Given the table of marginal utilities for CD's and century books, calculate the optimal quantity and total utility at equilibrium.

Quantity per month

MU classical cd's

MU 18th century books

1

90

120

2

20

16

3

16

12

4

12

4

5

8

2

a) She spends $75 per month. Cd is $15 and books are $15. How many cds and books can she buy each month.

b) Suppose she got a raise and spends an additional $30 a month. How many will she buy each month?

Quantity per month

MU classical cds

TU classical cds

MU 18th century books

TU 18th century books

1

90


120


2

20


16


3

16


12


4

12


4


5

8


2


c) Finish the Table. MU-marginal utility; TU- total utility

d) What is Sarah's total utility at equilibrium?

e) Draw Sarah's budget line for part a and her budget line for part b on the same graph.

f) On the same graph show how sarahs utility changed from part a to part b using indifference curves.

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