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You decide to eat one more chip. The change in the total amount gained that comes from this action is the _____ .

marginal cost
marginal benefit
maximized utility

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Answer:

marginal benefit.

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The correct answer is marginal benefit

Eating another potato chip is a marginal benefit because a marginal benefit is the extra satisfaction that a consumer gets from consuming another unit of a product, which is exactly what happens here.
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