Consumption Expenditure Decreases When Decreases

question 372

Multiple Choice

Consumption expenditure decreases when decreases.

• A) saving
• B) the interest rate
• C) the price level
• D) disposable income

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit a consumer receives from using an additional unit of a product or service.

Maximizing Utility

The process by which individuals or consumers adjust their consumption of goods and services to achieve the highest level of satisfaction or utility.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the maximum amount a person is willing to pay for a good and its current market price.

Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

An economic principle stating that as consumption of a good or service increases, the marginal utility derived from each additional unit decreases.