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Why Are Diamonds More Expensive Than Water

Question 411

Question 411

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Why are diamonds more expensive than water?


A) because the last glass of water has higher marginal utility than the last diamond
B) because the last diamond has higher marginal utility than the last glass of water
C) because you get more total utility from diamonds
D) because water is a necessity

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