Marginal Utility Is Best Computed as the Ratio Of

question 30

Multiple Choice

Marginal utility is best computed as the ratio of:

• A) total utility to change in quantity consumed.
• B) the change in total utility to total quantity consumed.
• C) total quantity consumed to total utility.
• D) the change in total utility to change in quantity consumed.

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