Brad spends all of his income on two goods: cameras and coffee.He is purchasing the optimal consumption bundle that maximizes his utility given his budget constraint.At the optimal consumption bundle, which of the following statements is correct?
A.If the price of cameras is higher than the price of coffee, then the marginal utility of cameras is less than the marginal utility of coffee.
B.If the price of cameras is lower than the price of coffee, then the marginal utility of cameras is more than the marginal utility of coffee.
C.If the price of cameras is equal to the price of coffee, then the marginal utility of cameras is equal to the marginal utility of coffee.
D.The prices of cameras and coffee and their marginal utilities are unrelated.
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