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If the consumer gets 40 utils from buying four DVDs, 45 utils from buying five DVDs and 48 utils from buying six DVDs, then the consumer's marginal utility is: Group of answer choices decreasing. constant. increasing at an increasing rate. increasing.

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Answer:

decreasing

Step-by-step explanation:

Since in the question it is mentioned that of the consumer buy four DVds and he gets 40 utils and if he buy more he get more utils and so on so the utility of the consumer would be decreased in the case when he consumes more

Therefore as per the given situation the first option is correct

The same is considered and relevant too

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