Marginal utility is the

A. Utility received from consuming the optimal combination of goods and services.
B. Change in total utility obtained by spending one extra dollar on a good or service.
C. Change in total utility obtained by selling one extra unit of a good or service.
D. Change in total utility obtained by consuming one extra unit of a good or service.


Answer: D

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