Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to total utility and marginal utility?
A. Total utility is not related to marginal utility.
B. Marginal utility always rises as total utility increases.
C. Total utility can decline while marginal utility rises.
D. Marginal utility can decline as total utility rises.
Answer: D
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