Figure 19-1.The Figure Shows a Utility Function

question 406

Multiple Choice

Figure 19-1.The figure shows a utility function.
-Refer to Figure 19-1.What is measured along the vertical axis?

• A) risk aversion
• B) marginal utility
• C) utility
• D) the number of units of a good that can be purchased

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