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Question 1

According to utilitarian justice, the redistribution of income from the rich to the poor causes


◦ the rich to sacrifice a lot and the poor to gain a little.
◦ the marginal utility of both the rich and the poor to increase.
◦ the marginal utility of both the rich and the poor to decrease.
◦ an increase in total utility because of the law of decreasing marginal utility.

Question 2

If the marginal utility of income decreases as income increases, transferring income from the rich to the poor will


◦ increase total utility.
◦ decrease total utility.
◦ not change total utility.
◦ increase marginal utility, but not change total utility.


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