If Marginal Utility Is Negative

question 222

Multiple Choice

If marginal utility is negative

• A) total utility increases at a decreasing rate.
• B) the consumer will not consider extra units of the good even if its price is zero.
• C) the consumer will want to consume the unit only if it is free.
• D) the consumer likes the commodity, but not as much as he or she once did.

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Definitions:

Excretion

The process of expelling material from the body.

Elimination

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