law of marginal Flashcards
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law of diminishing marginal returns
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that the more of something you add, the lower the impact of each additional unit, assuming all else is fixed. (ceterus paribus)
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law of diminishing marginal utility
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that the more an individual consumes (ceteris paribus) the utility of the good/service decreases with every additional unit consumed.
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inferior goods
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as income rises the demand for the good decreases
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normal good
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as income rises the demand for the good increases