When total utility is falling
A) marginal utility is at a maximum.
B) marginal utility is at zero.
C) marginal utility is negative.
D) marginal utility has decreased, but is now increasing.

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When total utility is falling, it means that the additional satisfaction (marginal utility) obtained from consuming one more unit of a good or service is negative. This indicates that consuming more of the good or service decreases overall satisfaction.

When Total Utility Is Falling