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When total utility falls then MU is ________.

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Question

When total utility falls then MU is ________.

Options

  • zero

  • negative

  • positive

  • increases

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Solution

When total utility falls then MU is negative.

Explanation:

A fall in total utility means the additional unit has reduced satisfaction, so its marginal utility is negative.

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Chapter 3: Theory of Consumer Behaviour: Marginal Utility and Indifference Curve Analysis - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 50]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Theory of Consumer Behaviour: Marginal Utility and Indifference Curve Analysis
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 7. | Page 50
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