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The total amount of satisfaction or pleasure a person derives from consuming some specfic quantity of a good or service |
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The extra satisfaction a consumer realizes from an additional unit of that product |
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If you have to pay mary $50 to attend an event, what would her marginal utility be? |
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A. Zero B. Positiive but declines rapidly C. Negative D. Positive, but less than $50. |
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Law of Diminishing marginal utility |
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The added satisfaction declines as a consumer acquires additional units of a given product. |
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When Total Utilty is at it's maximum, marginal utility is |
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A. Negative B. Positive and increasing C. Zero D. Positive but decreasing |
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the limited amount of money income |
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To maximize satisfaction, the comsumer will allocate his or her money income so that the last dollar spent on each product yields the same amount of extra utility. |
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