The Idea That Consumers Continue to Adjust Their Purchases Until

question 432

Multiple Choice

The idea that consumers continue to adjust their purchases until the marginal utility per last dollar spent on all items is equal is called the

• A) law of increasing costs.
• B) law of diminishing marginal utility.
• C) rule of 72.
• D) consumer optimum.

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