If the marginal utility of commodity is equal to its price, then

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A. the consumer is in equilibrium
B. more of the commodity can be consumed
C. total utility is also equal to its price
D. the market is not in equilibrium

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

A consumer is in equilibrium when the marginal utility of a commodity is equal to its price if only one commodity is consumed i.e MU x=Px where :
MU = Marginal utility
P= Price of the commodity
x = The commodity

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