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- A rational consumer would want as much as many goods as possible to maximize utility derived from consuming them. Explain.arrow_forwardThe Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility is just a theory that has no application to everyday life. None of us behaves as if we were subject to this law. True or False? Explain.arrow_forwardHow should I spend my money in order to maximize my utility?”arrow_forward
- When a person demands something (in economics) they must be , and to buyarrow_forwardExamples of form utility?arrow_forwardThe concept of diminishing marginal utility says that the satisfaction level of human beings drop as we get more of something. Because of this, we place less value in the good or service and human beings will then demand lower prices for additional units. True or Falsearrow_forward
- A discussion about psychological law of consumption?arrow_forwardWhat is utility? the satisfaction a person gets from the consumption of a good a measure of production efficiency the difference between what a consumer is willing and able to pay for a good a measure of the amount of "need" people have for a goodarrow_forwardExplain the Marginal Utility Concept with example?arrow_forward
- Complementary goods are goods that are closely related. Choose the example below that best describes complementary goods. Sally planned to eat lunch at McDonald's, but it was closed. She decided to go to Wendy's for lunch instead. Tom went to the store to buy groceries. He had cherry soda on his list, but he decided to buy lemon-lime soda instead. The lemon-lime soda was on sale, so it was a better deal. In the spring, the demand for tennis rackets goes up. This causes the potential demand of tennis balls to also go up. December is the most popular month of the year to bake cookies. This causes the demand for butter to go up and the cost of margarine to go down.arrow_forwardHow is the ordinal utility concept different from the cardinal utility concept?arrow_forwardWhat is cardinal utility theory?arrow_forward
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