Which of the Following Is an Example of Diminishing Marginal

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of diminishing marginal utility?

• A)a person buying additional goods after getting a pay raise
• B)a person eating more Twinkies but enjoying each successive Twinkie less than the previous one
• C)a person giving some of his income to a needy person
• D)a person who spends more hours studying than his fellow students
• E)a person buying goods as long as her marginal utility is greater than zero

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