Post Utme Eksu 2018 Economics Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2018 Post Utme Eksu Economics examination.

Post Utme Eksu 2018 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 6 POST_UTME_EKSU • 2018 • ECONOMICS • objective

The concept of scarcity in economics implies that the wants and needs of individuals are unlimited, while the resources available to satisfy these wants and needs are limited. Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the law of diminishing marginal utility?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. As the quantity of a good consumed increases, the marginal utility derived from each additional unit decreases.
B. The law of diminishing marginal utility is applicable only to normal goods.
C. The law of diminishing marginal utility is a consequence of the law of demand.
D. The law of diminishing marginal utility is a concept that applies only to individual consumers.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
As the quantity of a good consumed increases, the marginal utility derived from each additional unit decreases.

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This is Post Utme Eksu 2018 Economics Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Eksu Economics examination.

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