Thinking About the Total Utility Gained from the Consumption of a Typical

Multiple Choice

Thinking about the total utility gained from the consumption of a typical good, we can say in general that:

A) total utility will rise, peak, and then decline as more and more units are consumed.
B) consuming more and more units of a good will eventually cause marginal utility to increase.
C) total utility will increase by decreasing amounts until it is maximized, after which it declines.
D) total utility is maximized at the point at which the marginal utility is greatest.