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Law of DMU

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Law of DMU
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Indar Sharma 6 years, 7 months ago

Law of Diminishing marginal utility (DMU) states that as we consume more and more units of a commodity, the marginal utility derived from each successive unit goes on declining. Assumptions: 1. There must be consumption of standard units of a commodity. 2. There must be continuous consumption of a commodity. 3. Cardinal utility approach. 4. Rational consumer.

Kapil Upadhyay 6 years, 7 months ago

Law of dmu states that as we consume more &, more units of commodity initially tp inc. at increasing rate then at diminishing rate & finally to decreases.....

Yogita Ingle 6 years, 7 months ago

Law of diminishing marginal utility is also known as the fundamental law of satisfaction or Psychological law. It states that as consumer consumes more and more units of the commodity.

“As the amount consumed from a commodity increase, the utility derived by the consumer from the additional unit i.e. Marginal utility goes on decreasing” Alfred Marshall

Assumptions

  • All the units of a commodity are same in terms of size, quality, design etc
  • Unit of a good must be standard
  • No change in taste
  • No change in the price of substitute goods
  • Continuity in consumption.
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