Answer the question on the basis of the following two schedules, which show the amounts of additional satisfaction (marginal utility) that a consumer would get from successive quantities of products J and K. If the consumer has money income of $52 and the prices of J and K are $8 and $4 respectively, the consumer will maximize her utility by purchasing
A) 3 units of J and 7 units of K.
B) 5 units of J and 5 units of K.
C) 4 units of J and 5 units of K.
D) 6 units of J and 3 units of K.
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