Samantha values the utility of her first cup of coffee at $1.00; a second cup, $0.75; and a third cup, $0.50 . If Samantha drinks three cups of coffee for breakfast, her marginal utility is equal to
a. $0.50, the value of her last cup of coffee.
b. $1.00, the value of her first cup of coffee.
c. $2.25.
d. $1.50.
A
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