Because of the law of diminishing marginal utility, total utility of consuming any good or service

a. increases at a decreasing rate as we consume more of any good or service.
b. decreases as we consume more of any good or service.
c. stays the same.
d. none of the above


a. increases at a decreasing rate as we consume more of any good or service.

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