Lord Greystroke uses his limited income to purchase fruits and nuts; he is currently buying 10 pounds of fruits at a price of $2 per pound and 5 pounds of nuts at a price of $6 per pound. The last pound of fruits added 10 units to Lord Greystroke's total utility, while the last pound of nuts added 30 units. Lord Greystroke

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is making the utility-maximizing choice.

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should buy more fruits and less nuts because the last pound of fruits cost less than the last pound of nuts.

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should buy more fruits and less nuts because the last dollar spent on fruits added more to total utility than the last dollar spent on nuts.

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should buy more nuts and less fruits because the last pound of nuts added more to total utility than the last pound of fruits.

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should buy more nuts and less fruits because the last dollar spent on nuts added more to total utility than the last dollar spent on fruits.

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