Using the Utility-Optimizing Model, Which of the Following Would Induce

question 433

Multiple Choice

Using the utility-optimizing model, which of the following would induce a consumer to increase consumption of good A, a normal good?

• A) an increase in the marginal utility of A
• B) a decrease in the total utility of B
• C) an increase in the marginal utility of good B
• D) a decrease in income

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