Marginal Utility Is the

question 251

Multiple Choice

Marginal utility is the

• A) change in total utility that results from a one-unit increase in the quantity of a good consumed.
• B) total benefit from the consumption of a good or service.
• C) quantity of a good a consumer prefers.
• D) average utility per unit consumed.
• E) change in total utility that results from a one dollar increase in the price of a good consumed.

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Definitions:

Debt-To-Equity Ratio

This measure indicates the proportionate use of debt and shareholder equity in asset financing for a company.

Par Value Bonds

Bonds that are issued and redeemed at their face value, the value printed on the bond itself.

Issuing Bonds

The process of a corporation or government entity raising capital by selling bonds to investors, which are essentially loans from the investors to the issuer.

Par Value

A nominal value assigned to a security or stock, often used to determine its face value rather than market value.