Marginal Utility Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

Marginal utility is

• A)the difference in price between one store and another.
• B)the difference in value between "some" of a thing and "none" of a thing.
• C)the difference between any two successive total utility figures.
• D)acquired only with the first few units of a good or service.
• E)utility that is barely satisfactory.

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Definitions:

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