If the Marginal Utility of a Good Is Negative, Then

question 160

Multiple Choice

If the marginal utility of a good is negative, then

• A)consumers should buy less of it.
• B)consumers will consume it only if it is free.
• C)consumers should buy more of it to make its marginal utility positive.
• D)the law of diminishing marginal utility is being violated.

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