The total utility of a good is equal to the marginal utility of the last unit consumed

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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What will be an ideal response?

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An economy's marginal social benefit curve for a private good is obtained by summing the individual marginal

a) cost curves horizontally b) benefit curves vertically c) benefit curves diagonally d) benefit curves horizontally

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