Week 2 Assignment 2.docx ECO204 The Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility ECO204: Princ

Week  2  Assignment 2.docx  ECO204  The Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility  ECO204: Principles of Microeconomics University of Arizona Global Campus   Describe the relationship between total utility and marginal utility  Total utility and marginal utility are studied to help understand consumer behavior. The demand for goods and services are predicted and discovered by the consumer. Once this happens, the supply and their prices are impacted. Total utility is when you measure the total satisfaction from a specific quantity of goods or services. The total utility will increase when the marginal utility is positive. Marginal utility measures the additional satisfaction received from the consumption of a good or service. Once the marginal utility is negative, the total utility will decrease.  Explain if marginal utility can be negative  Yes, Marginal utility can be negative. This occurs when the product may be consum