You Tell Mr

question 9

Multiple Choice

You tell Mr.Kind that he will have to give himself these injections at least daily and maybe twice a day.He states, "I am so disappointed.I thought I would not have to give these injections except when my blood sugar is up." Which of the following statements would be the most appropriate feedback?

• A)I know you thought you would be finished today. 
• B)Each injection will take just a little time and be over before you know it. 
• C)I know you are unhappy about this change in your health status and how often you will need the injections. 
• D)You seem upset.

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Total Utility

The complete gratification gained from the use of a certain quantity of goods or services.

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit gained by a consumer from consuming an additional unit of a product or service.

Marginal Utility

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