The principle of diminishing sensitivity holds that:

A. the marginal impact of enlarging a change from the status quo declines with the size of the change.

B. the marginal impact of enlarging a change from the status quo increases with the size of the change.

C. the total impact of enlarging a change from the status quo declines with the size of the change.

D. the total impact of enlarging a change from the status quo increases with the size of the change.


A. the marginal impact of enlarging a change from the status quo declines with the size of the change.

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d. All of the above would tend to earn more.

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