If a Consumer Obtains 20 Units of Utility for the First

question 76

Multiple Choice

If a consumer obtains 20 units of utility for the first unit consumed,10 for the second,and 5 for the third,what is the total utility of consuming three units?

• A) 20 units
• B) 30 units
• C) 35 units
• D) 5 units
• E) None of the above answers is correct.

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