The Value of a Slice of Pizza to a Consumer

question 329

Multiple Choice

The value of a slice of pizza to a consumer is equal to

• A) its marginal benefit.
• B) the maximum price the consumer is willing to pay.
• C) the consumer surplus.
• D) Both answers A and B are correct.
• E) Both answers B and C are correct.

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Definitions:

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the loss of value due to age, wear, and tear, or obsolescence.

Accrue Interest

The process of recognizing interest earned or incurred on an outstanding debt over a period of time.

Reversing Entries

Journal entries made at the beginning of an accounting period to reverse or cancel out adjusting entries made at the end of the previous accounting period, simplifying the recording of transactions.

Liability Account

An account on a company's balance sheet that records debts or obligations the company needs to pay in the future.