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The theory of marginal utility was propounded by _________.

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Thomas Hardy
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Winston Churchill
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Alfred Marshall
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Samuelson
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Solution

The correct option is D Alfred Marshall

The theory of marginal utility was given by Alfred Marshall. According to the theory, the marginal utility of a consumer goes on falling as he/she consumes more and more of a product.

Marginal utility is the additional satisfaction a consumer gains from consuming one more unit of a good or service.


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