If the (steadily decreasing) marginal benefit of another day spent in the hospital exceeds the (steadily increasing) marginal cost of an additional day spent in the hospital, the rational consumer of hospital services would be predicted to

A. demand a refund from the hospital for the previous day's stay.
B. check out of the hospital immediately.
C. complain about the hospital food.
D. stay in the hospital for at least that additional day.


Answer: D

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