Question 1
Total utility is
◦ the total amount of satisfaction yielded by the consumption of a good or service.
◦ the additional satisfaction gained by consuming one more unit of something.
◦ used to compare different people's likes and dislikes.
◦ relatively easy to measure.
Question 2
The law of diminishing marginal utility refers to
◦ a consumer's decrease in total satisfaction as she consumes more units of a good.
◦ a consumer's decrease in additional satisfaction as she consumes more and more units of a good.
◦ the idea that total utility is negative.
◦ the idea that marginal utility is negative.