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Economics Question on Utility Function

Which of the following are correct statements ?
(A) Marginal Utility is the change in Total Utility due to consumption of one additional unit of commodity.
(B) Two Indifference Curves intersect each other.
(C) Marginal Utility becomes Zero at a level when Total Utility remains constant.
(D) Diminishing Marginal Rate of Substitution does not affect Indifference Curve.
(E) Indifference Curve slopes downwards from left to right.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A

(A), (B) and (E) only

B

(A), (C) and (E) only

C

(A), (D) and (E) only

D

(B), (D) and (E) only

Answer

(A), (C) and (E) only

Explanation

Solution

Marginal Utility is the change in Total Utility, and it becomes zero when Total Utility is constant. The Indifference Curve slopes downward.