Refer to Table 6.3. If the price of a beer is $4, the price of a dozen oysters is $12, and Tyler has $28 of income, Tyler's utility-maximizing combination of beers and oysters per day is

A) 1 beer and 2 dozen oysters.
B) 4 beers and 1 dozen oysters.
C) 3 beers and 1.5 dozen oysters.
D) indeterminate from this information.

Total Utility

The overall pleasure gained from utilizing a certain quantity of goods or services.

Marginal Utility

The change in satisfaction or utility obtained by consuming an additional unit of a good or service.

Beers

Alcoholic beverages made from grain, water, hops, and yeast, typically fermented and varying widely in flavor, strength, and type.