Chief Justice Rose Bird and Associate Justices Cruz Reynoso and Joseph

question 28

Multiple Choice

Chief Justice Rose Bird and associate justices Cruz Reynoso and Joseph Grodin were voted out by voters who were angry about their decisions dealing with

• A) same-sex marriage.
• B) the death penalty.
• C) Proposition 13.
• D) term limits.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The surplus satisfaction or utility experienced by an individual from consuming an extra unit of a particular good or service.

Utility Maximization

The process by which individuals allocate their resources to maximize their satisfaction or utility.

Diminishing Marginal Utility

The principle that as a person increases consumption of a product, there is a decline in the additional satisfaction or utility that person gains from consuming one more unit of the product.

Additional Utils

The extra satisfaction or utility a consumer receives from consuming one more unit of a good or service.