The Principle of Diminishing Marginal Utility Can Be Used to Explain

question 143

Multiple Choice

The principle of diminishing marginal utility can be used to explain why

• A) Bob's second soda is less enjoyable than his first soda.
• B) Bob's first soda is less enjoyable than his second soda.
• C) Charlie enjoys his fourth soda less than Bob enjoys his first.
• D) Bob enjoys his first soda more than Charlie enjoys his fourth.

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