Which of the following is explained by the law of diminishing marginal utility?

A) The marginal utility of Isabel's second bottle of Coca-Cola is greater than the marginal utility of her third bottle of Coca-Cola.
B) The marginal utility of Isabel's second bottle of Coca-Cola is greater than the marginal utility of her third pretzel.
C) The marginal utility of Isabel's second bottle of Coca-Cola is greater than the marginal utility of her friend Margie's third pretzel.
D) The total utility of one bottle of Coca-Cola is greater than the total utility of two bottles of Coca-Cola.


Answer: A

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