If Total Utility Is Decreasing, Then Marginal Utility Is

question 196

Multiple Choice

If total utility is decreasing, then marginal utility is

• A) negative.
• B) positive.
• C) zero.
• D) increasing.

Evaluate the relevance of variable and fixed costs in specific decision contexts.

Discern the impact of sunk costs on decision making and clarify that they are never relevant.

Recognize the necessity of differential cost analysis without necessarily preparing a complete income statement.

Apply the concept of activity-based costing to determine relevant costs.

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