The Amount by Which an Additional Unit of a Good

question 112

Multiple Choice

The amount by which an additional unit of a good or service increases a consumer's total utility, all other things unchanged, is:

• A) marginal utility.
• B) maximum utility.
• C) average utility.
• D) required utility.

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Definitions:

Payroll Accrual

The recording of the earnings of employees that have been earned but not yet paid, typically used to accurately represent a company's liabilities.

Annual Payroll

The total amount of wages, salaries, bonuses, and other compensation paid by a business to its employees over a year.

Business Days

Days of the week excluding weekends and public holidays, typically Monday through Friday, when business operations are conducted.

Fixed Charge Coverage

A financial metric evaluating how well a company can pay off its fixed expenses, like interest and leases, using its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA).