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Utility

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Utility is the

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Consumer surplus is the difference between

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

The law of diminishing marginal utility states that

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

The paradox of value (water–diamond paradox) is explained by

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

When marginal utility is zero, total utility is

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

A consumer gets the most satisfaction from a budget when

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Total utility from 1, 2 and 3 oranges is 10, 18 and 24 units. What is the marginal utility of the third orange?

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

A consumer buys goods X and Y priced GH¢2 and GH¢4. At equilibrium, if MUx = 10, then MUy must be

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

A consumer is in equilibrium with two goods when

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Total utility is maximised when marginal utility is

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.