When an Individual's Consumption of an Additional Unit of a Good

question 133

Multiple Choice

When an individual's consumption of an additional unit of a good generates a smaller increase in total utility than the previous unit consumed,then this person's indifference curve will be:

• A)a straight line.
• B)convex,or bowed toward the origin.
• C)concave,or bowed away from the origin.
• D)a right angle.

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