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Use the following table to answer the question below. 1 Number of Units 1 2 3 4 5 Total Utility 100 190 270 340 400 450 The a
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MU (n) =TU (n)-TU (n-1)

MU(n)=marginal utility of n th unit

TU(n)=total utility of n units

TU(n-1)= total utility of n-1 units

MU(1)=100-0=100

MU(2)=190-100=90

MU(3)=270-190=80

MU(4)=340-270=70

MU(5)=400-340=60

MU(6)=450-400=50

The MU is greatest is from the first unit

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