Marginal Utility Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

Marginal utility is

• A)the utility obtained from the consumption of all but the last unit of a good.
• B)the relative value of two goods when a utility-maximizing decision has been made.
• C)the change in utility that results from increasing the amount of a good consumed by one unit.
• D)the change in the amount of a good consumed that increases total utility by one unit.

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Definitions:

Dividend Income

Income received from owning shares in a corporation, typically paid out from the company's profits.

Shares Purchased

Refers to the acquisition of ownership units in a corporation, typically through transactions on stock exchanges.

Dividend Declared

A payment announced by a company's board of directors to be distributed among shareholders.

Capital in Excess

Funds received by a company from selling shares at a price above the par value, also known as additional paid-in capital.