The Theory of Consumer Behavior Assumes That Consumers Attempt to Maximize

question 102

Multiple Choice

The theory of consumer behavior assumes that consumers attempt to maximize

• A)the difference between total and marginal utility.
• B)total utility.
• C)average utility.
• D)marginal utility.

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