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Define Or Explain the Following Concept: Total Utility - Economics

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Define or explain the following concept:

Total utility

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Total utility refers to the aggregate utility, or the summation of utility, derived from the consumption of all the units of a commodity i.e. total utility is the sum of marginal utility. Algebraically,

TUn = MU1 + MU2 + MU3 +..............+ MUn = ∑MU

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अध्याय 2: Consumer's Behavior - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १६]

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मायकल वाझ Economics [English] 12 Standard HSC
अध्याय 2 Consumer's Behavior
Exercise 2 | Q 1.3 | पृष्ठ १६

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer the following question.
Explain the relationship between Total utility and Marginal utility.


Answer the following question :

Explain the relationship between ‘total utility’ and ‘marginal utility’.


 State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE:  

 Marginal utility increases with increase in consumption. 


 State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE:  

 In deficit budget, expenditure is more than income. 


Choose the correct answer :      

The capacity of a commodity to satisfy human want is known as _________. 


Do you agree with the following statements? Give reasons. 

Marginal utility and Total utility is same. 


Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below:

Marginal utility diminishes, as consumption of commodity ________.


Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below:

When MU is ______________ TU decreases.


State the following statement is True or False:

MU and TU are equal at the initial stage.


Define or explain the following concept:

Marginal utility 


Give reason or explain:

Utility is a psychological term. 


Give reason or explain:

Utility is ethically neutral.


Write short note on:

Equi-marginal utility


Answer the following question:

Explain the relationship between TU and MU.


State with reason whether you agree or disagree:

 When MU is zero, TU diminishes.


Answer the following question. 
Define marginal utility. When can it be negative?


Answer the following question.
Discuss briefly, using a hypothetical schedule, the relation between marginal utility and total utility.


Choose the correct answer from given options

When marginal utility is zero, total utility is


Explain the Law of Equi-Marginal Utility


Utility maximising consumers would like to decrease the consumption when ______.


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