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Given the price of a good, how will a consumer decide as to how much quantity to buy of that goods ? Explain.

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Given price of goods, consumer purchases that much of the commodity where rupee worth of additional satisfaction MUx / Px from the consumption of unit more of goods is equal to the marginal utility, of Money (MUm) for the consumer. So that, in a state of equilibrium: MUx / Px.

 So long as MU > P he keeps on purchasing. As he makes purchases, MU falls and at a particular quantity of the goods, MU becomes equal to price. Consumer purchases up to this point.



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