Total utility
A. diminishes as the quantity consumed of a good increases.
B. increases as long as more goods are acquired.
C. increases as long as marginal utility increases.
D. increases as long as marginal utility is positive.
E. diminishes as consumption of some good rises.
Answer: D
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