While eating at Alex's "Pizza by the Slice" restaurant, Clara experiences diminishing marginal utility. She received 10 utils from consuming the first slice of pizza and would only receive 5 utils from consuming a second slice, at the same price. Based on this information we can conclude that
A. Even if Clara buys a second slice, she will not buy a third slice.
B. Clara will not eat a second slice, even if it is given to her at no charge.
C. Alex may have to lower the price to convince Clara to buy a second slice.
D. Clara will definitely want to buy a second slice of pizza.
Answer: C
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