Utility Theory Assumes That a Consumer Tries to

question 154

Multiple Choice

Utility theory assumes that a consumer tries to

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

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