The Marginal Benefit Colin Gets from Eating a Fourth Slice

question 225

Multiple Choice

The marginal benefit Colin gets from eating a fourth slice of pizza is

• A) the total benefit Colin gets from eating four slices of pizza minus the total benefit Colin gets from eating three slices of pizza.
• B) the same as the total benefit of eating four slices of pizza.
• C) less than the marginal cost of eating the fourth slice of pizza since he chose to eat the fourth slice.
• D) the total benefit Colin gets from eating five slices of pizza minus the total benefit Colin gets from eating four slices of pizza.

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Definitions:

C-Fibers

C-fibers are slow-conducting nerve fibers that transmit thermal, mechanical, and chemical pain signals to the central nervous system.

Transmission

refers to the process by which something is conveyed or transferred from one place, person, or thing to another, often used in contexts of disease or information.

Unmyelinated

Pertaining to nerve fibers that lack a myelin sheath, which means they conduct nerve impulses more slowly than myelinated fibers.

Injury Pain

Discomfort or an unpleasant feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli associated with physical harm or damage to the body.