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Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 5
Units Consumed
0
1
2
3
4
Refer to the data. The value for Y is
40.
25.
30.
45.
Total Utility
0
W
35
Y
40
QUESTION 6
If marginal utility is diminishing, total utility must also be declining.
True
False
Marginal Utility
20
X
10
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QUESTION 7
Total utility is best defined as the
O total satisfaction received from consuming a given amount of a product.
additional satisfaction received from consuming one more unit of a product.
change in marginal utility multiplied by the price of a product.
maximum amount of satisfaction from consuming a product.
QUESTION 8
Which situation is consistent with the law of diminishing marginal utility?
O The more pizza Joe eats, the more he enjoys an additional slice.
The more pizza Joe eats, the less he enjoys an additional slice.
O Joe's marginal utility from eating pizza reaches a maximum when total utility is zero.
Joe's marginal utility from eating pizza becomes positive after eating three slices.
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