In Economics, the Term Marginal Refers To

question 90

Multiple Choice

In economics, the term marginal refers to:

• A) the change or difference from a current situation.
• B) man-made resources as opposed to natural resources.
• C) the satisfaction a consumer receives from a good.
• D) holding everything else constant in the analysis.

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