What is the key assumption about marginal utility?

What will be an ideal response?


Generally, more consumption gives more utility. A key assumption about marginal utility is that it generally declines as more units of the good are consumed. This assumption is the principle of diminishing marginal utility.

Economics

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When an individual or firm in the United States requests that a bank sell foreign exchange, the bank will probably

A) call a foreign bank and arrange a purchase. B) call the central bank and arrange a purchase. C) call another bank customer with foreign exchange holdings. D) call another domestic bank and arrange a purchase. E) call a foreign exchange broker and arrange a purchase.

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