4. Topic 4(COLON) Consumer Theory and Behaviour

Lesson 4.1: Utility And The Law Of Diminishing Marginal Utility — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 4.1: utility and the law of diminishing marginal utility with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What does the law of diminishing marginal utility state?

Question 2

If a consumer derives a total utility of 20 from consuming 5 apples, and a total utility of 25 from consuming 6 apples, what is the marginal utility of the sixth apple?

Question 3

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of total utility?

Question 4

What is the primary reason for the downward slope of the demand curve derived from diminishing marginal utility?

Question 5

In the context of consumer behavior, how does the paradox of value resolve the difference in pricing between diamonds and water?
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