If consumption of each additional unit of a commodity is expected to give an increasing marginal utility, total utility derived by consumer will —

CS CSEET · Business Economics & Fundamentals of Accounting and Auditing · PYQS · December 2013
If consumption of each additional unit of a commodity is expected to give an increasing marginal utility, total utility derived by consumer will —
(A) Initially rise, but eventually fall
(B) Rise at an increasing rate as long as marginal utility keeps rising
(C) Rise at an increasing rate as long as marginal utility is more than zero
(D) Not reflect any increasing trend.

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (B)

Correct answer: (B) Rise at an increasing rate as long as marginal utility keeps rising.

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