Practice Cardinal Utility Analysis (2.1.1) - Theory of Consumer Behaviour
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Cardinal Utility Analysis

Practice - Cardinal Utility Analysis

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Question 1 Easy

Define Total Utility.

💡 Hint: Think about the entire experience of consuming the goods.

Question 2 Easy

What does Marginal Utility represent?

💡 Hint: Consider how satisfaction changes with an extra unit.

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Question 1

What is Total Utility?

A measure of satisfaction
The total amount spent
How much a good is worth

💡 Hint: Focus on the meaning of satisfaction in economics.

Question 2

True or False: The Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility states that more consumption always increases total utility.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens as you consume more.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You consume apples receiving 10, 8, 6, and 4 units of total utility for each additional apple. Calculate the marginal utility for each apple consumed.

💡 Hint: Apply subtraction between total utilities.

Challenge 2 Hard

If you increase your consumption from 3 oranges to 6 oranges and your total utility rises from 30 to 70, what is the average marginal utility from these additional oranges?

💡 Hint: Calculate the total increase over the number of new units consumed.

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