According to utility theory, when total utility reaches a maximum, then marginal utility is:

A. Increasing
B. Decreasing
C. At a minimum
D. Equal to zero

Answer: D. Equal to zero

Economics

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A) opportunity-cost pixie. B) benevolent social planner. C) scarcity goddess. D) compassionate dictator.

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If Y = $500 billion, autonomous consumption = $300 billion, and the marginal propensity to save = 0.20, then saving will equal:

a. ?$200 billion. b. $200 billion. c. ?$100 billion. d. $100 billion. e. $40 billion.

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