-The table above shows Buffy's utility from wooden stakes and cloves of garlic. The marginal utility of which clove of garlic is the largest?
A) The third clove.
B) The fifth clove.
C) The first clove.
D) The second clove.
E) The marginal utility of all cloves is the same.

Question

-The table above shows Buffy's utility from wooden stakes and cloves of garlic. The marginal utility of which clove of garlic is the largest?
A) The third clove. 
B) The fifth clove. 
C) The first clove. 
D) The second clove. 
E) The marginal utility of all cloves is the same.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Marginal utility refers to the additional satisfaction or utility that a consumer gains from consuming one more unit of a good or service. Typically, the first unit of any good provides the highest marginal utility because it satisfies the most immediate and strongest desire for that good.

-The Table Above Shows Buffy's Utility from Wooden Stakes and Cloves