The Following Table Shows the Total Utility and Marginal Utility

question 135

Multiple Choice

The following table shows the total utility and marginal utility derived from the consumption of plums. The first column of the table represents the number of plums a consumer consumes in a day and the second column of the table presents the total utility derived from that consumption. The marginal utility of the third plum is: ​
Table 6.4
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• A)4 units.
• B)6 units.
• C)8 units.
• D)9 units.
• E)24 units.

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