30 Utility Flashcards

1. Define TU & MU 2. Calculate TU & MU 3. Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility 4. Equi-marginal principle 5. Derive individual demand curve 6. Limitations of MU & assumptions of rational behaviour (2 cards)

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When buying socks, purchase of the second pair of socks lead to a decrease in satisfaction. This can be explained by what law?

A

Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

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Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility suggests that?

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As consumption of a good increase, the marginal utility will get smaller

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