If Bohai Has One Piece of Gum in His Mouth

question 108

Multiple Choice

If Bohai has one piece of gum in his mouth, he receives a utility of 12. If he puts a second piece of gum in his mouth, he will receive a marginal utility of 6. Adding a third piece will give a marginal utility of 1, and adding a fourth piece will cause Bohai to gag, yielding a marginal utility of -4. Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Bob's total utility from chewing four pieces of gum would be 23.
• B)Bob's total utility will decrease if he chews the fourth piece of gum.
• C)Bob's total utility will be maximized if he eats two pieces of gum.
• D)Bob's total utility will decrease after the first piece of gum.

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Definitions:

Continuity Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that individuals tend to maintain the same activities, behaviors, personalities, and relationships as they age.

Connected

Being joined or linked in some manner, either physically, emotionally, or digitally, implying a state of unity or association.

Past

The past refers to the period of time that has already occurred, in contrast to the present and the future.

Activity Theory

A theory that suggests aging adults remain more satisfied when they are engaged in activities that maintain their social interactions and personal development.