If a good is offered to you free of charge, then you
A)never stop consuming it
B)stop consuming it when its marginal utility begins to fall
C)stop consuming it when its marginal utility begins to increase
D)stop consuming it when its marginal utility equals 0
E)stop consuming it when its total utility equals 0

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You stop consuming a good when its marginal utility equals 0 because at that point, consuming more of the good does not provide any additional satisfaction or benefit.

If a Good Is Offered to You Free of Charge