The additional satisfaction a consumer gains from consuming one more unit of a goods or service is:
A
Total utility
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B
Average utility
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C
Marginal utility
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D
Disutility
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Solution
The correct option is C Marginal utility Marginal means additional. Therefore, marginal utility means the additional utility which the consumer derives after consuming one extra unit of that commodity.