Marginal Utility

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MU
Pronunciation
/ˈmɑrʤənəl juˈtɪləti/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. The theory of marginal utility was applied to production as well as to consumption.
  2. The loss-based marginal utility method and linear approximate programming approach are used to solve the loss constraint model.
  3. Diminishing marginal utility also expresses a " variety is the spice of life ".
  4. Marginal utility means the additional satisfaction that a purchaser derives from buying an additional unit of a commodity or service.
  5. Economists have stated a general rule concerning marginal utility for an individual faced with a given budget constraint and given price.

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