Total utility is best defined by which of the following


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Which of the following statements best describes the law of diminishing marginal utility?

A. As a consumer increases consumption of a good, the marginal utility received from that good increases.
B. As a consumer decreases consumption of a good, the marginal utility received from that good decreases.
C. As a consumer increases consumption of a good, the marginal utility received from that good decreases.
D. As a consumer decreases consumption of a good, the marginal utility received from that good increases.

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The law of diminishing marginal utility states that as a
person increases consumption of a good while keeping consumption of other
products persistently then there is a drop in the marginal utility that person descends from consuming each extra unit of
that product. So the answer is letter C.


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