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The Fact That Diamonds Have a Much Higher Price Than

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The fact that diamonds have a much higher price than water


A) violates the rules of utility maximization because water is necessary for life.
B) does not violate the rules of utility maximization because globally, fresh water is actually very rare.
C) does not violate the rules of utility maximization because water's marginal utility is low.
D) violates the rules of utility maximization because diamonds are not necessities.
E) violates the rules of utility maximization because the consumer actually consumes a large amount of water.

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