"As Consumption of a Good Increases, the Extra Satisfaction Received

question 246

Multiple Choice

"As consumption of a good increases, the extra satisfaction received from consuming an additional unit of the good decreases." This statement is known as the law of:

• A) demand.
• B) increasing costs.
• C) diminishing marginal utility.
• D) diminishing marginal returns.
• E) total utility.

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