{"id":56630,"date":"2024-04-16T00:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=56630"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:48:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:48:00","slug":"a-consumer-consuming-two-goods-will-be-in-equilibrium-when-the-marginal-utilities-from-both-goods-are-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-consumer-consuming-two-goods-will-be-in-equilibrium-when-the-marginal-utilities-from-both-goods-are-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A consumer consuming two goods will be in equilibrium when the marginal utilities from both goods are"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97e1e9e569b\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Zero                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Maximum possible positive                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Equal                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    None of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. Equal.<\/p>\n<p>A consumer consuming two goods will be in equilibrium when the marginal utilities from both goods are equal. This is because the consumer will be getting the same amount of satisfaction from each good, and will not be able to increase their satisfaction by consuming more of one good and less of the other.<\/p>\n<p>Option A is incorrect because the marginal utility from a good can never be zero. This is because the consumer will always get some satisfaction from consuming a good, even if they consume a very small amount of it.<\/p>\n<p>Option B is incorrect because the marginal utility from a good can never be maximum possible positive. 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