When Marginal Utility Is Negative,total Utility Is _____

question 56

Multiple Choice

When marginal utility is negative,total utility is _____.

• A)increasing
• B)at a minimum
• C)equal to zero
• D)decreasing
• E)at a maximum

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Definitions:

Disengagement Theory

A theory proposing that aging individuals and society gradually withdraw from each other, to the mutual benefit of both.

Current Trends

The general direction in which something is developing or changing, often used to describe shifts in markets, technology, or social behaviors.

Selective Optimization

A strategy that involves focusing on and improving one's strengths while compensating for weaknesses, often used in the context of aging and development.

Compensation

Payment or reward typically given in exchange for services rendered or as reparation for loss.