The Table Given Below Depicts the Total Utility Derived from the Consumption

question 128

Multiple Choice

The table given below depicts the total utility derived from the consumption of a good.Table 7.1

-In the theory of utility, it is assumed that marginal utility:

• A)increases as the consumption of a product increases.
• B)is always zero irrespective of any increase or decrease in consumption.
• C)remains constant when consumption of a product increases.
• D)diminishes as the consumption of a product increases.
• E)remains constant when the consumption of a product decreases.

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