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According to ____ theory, a consumer will continue to buy such products that will deliver him the most utility or maximum satisfaction at relative prices.

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SSC CGL 2018 (Tier 2) Statistics Previous Year Paper (22-feb-2018)
The correct answer is

Marginal Utility

The correct answer is option 3. According to the Marginal Utility theory, a consumer will buy goods and services until the marginal utility per unit of currency spent is the same for all goods, maximizing total utility or satisfaction.

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Similar Questions

  1. In relation to theory of consumers behaviour, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

  2. The concept of consumer surplus was propounded by __________.

  3. Goods whose demand varies inversely with income are called ____ goods.

  4. _____ have an income elasticity of demand of between 0 and +1.

  5. Which of the following is true for a normal good when there is a decrease in consumer income?


Important Questions from Consumer behaviour

  1. Which one of the following is not the assumption for consumer behaviour based on the Ordinal Utility Theory?

  2. In a situation of decision under uncertainty, if a consumer faces equal expected income from two alternatives, then s/he will take decision on the basis of

  3. Arrange the following concepts of consumer behaviour in chronological order

    A. Law of diminishing marginal utility

    B. Law of demand

    C. Revealed Preference Analysis

    D. Indifference Curve Analysis

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below

  4. Absolute income hypothesis explain

  5. Match the terms with the statement given below:

    (a)Human behavior results from a continuous and multidirectional interaction between the person and the situation(i)Interactionalism
    (b)People are central to the organization and they must be developed to their potential(ii)Productivity Approach
    (c)Manager's efficiency depends on the optimum utilization of resources(iii)Contingency Approach
    (d)The belief that there is no one best  option available for an organization(iv)HR Approach
    Select the correct option:
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