-Using the above table, the marginal utility for the sixth glass of water is
A) -5 utils.
B) 255 utils.
C) 5 utils.
D) 260 utils.

Question

-Using the above table, the marginal utility for the sixth glass of water is
A) -5 utils. 
B) 255 utils. 
C) 5 utils. 
D) 260 utils.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The marginal utility is the change in utility from consuming an additional unit. If the utility decreases with the sixth glass, indicating a negative experience or less satisfaction, the marginal utility would be negative, hence -5 utils.

-Using the Above Table, the Marginal Utility for the Sixth