When the Price of a Commodity Falls, We Can Expect

question 9

Multiple Choice

When the price of a commodity falls, we can expect

• A)total utility will fall.
• B)marginal utility of the last unit purchased will fall.
• C)marginal utility of the last unit purchased will rise.
• D)purchases will fall because of a change in marginal utility.

Understand the differences between book value and market value.

Recognize the financial statement classification of dividends and treasury shares.

Understand the impact of share transactions on shareholders’ equity.

Identify different types of preference shares and their features.

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