The Table Below Shows the Total Utility Associated with Various

question 101

Multiple Choice

The table below shows the total utility associated with various units of goods X and Y.Table 7.5

-The demand curve slopes downward because of:

• A)diminishing marginal utility and consumer equilibrium.
• B)the fact that consumers cannot decide how much they want to pay for goods and services.
• C)the fact that suppliers cannot decide how much to charge for the goods and services they supply.
• D)the fact that consumer tastes and preferences change rapidly.
• E)the fact that consumers are fickle, which makes pricing a good or service very difficult.

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Definitions:

Productivity Growth

The increase in the efficiency of producing goods and services, typically measured as the output per unit of input over time.

World Output

The total economic production of goods and services by all countries in the world over a given period.

LDCs

Less Developed Countries, nations with low levels of industrialization, low income per capita, and generally poor standards of living.

NICs

Newly Industrialized Countries, which are in transition from developing to developed status due to rapid economic growth.