JAMB Economics 2008 Objective — Question 11

Question 11 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2008 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

As long as marginal utility is positive, total utility must be

A. negative
B. increasingCorrect
C. zero
D. decreasing

Explanation

When marginal utility is positive, though decreasing, the total utility is increasing.

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