At the optimum both resource constraints bind, giving x₁=x₂=2/3. Dual prices satisfy y₁+2y₂=3 and2y₁+y₂=2 because both products are positive. Solving gives y₁=1/3,y₂=4/3. The resource2 shadow price is4/3, D.
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