marginal utility

English

Noun

marginal utility (countable and uncountable, plural marginal utilities)

1. (economics) The additional utility to a consumer from an additional unit of an economic good.

Derived terms

• law of diminishing marginal utility

Translations

the additional utility to a consumer from an additional unit of an economic good

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 边际效用 (zh) (biānjìxiàoyòng)

• Dutch: marginaal nut n
• Finnish: rajahyöty
• Swedish: marginalnytta (sv) c, gränsnytta (sv) c
• Tagalog: karagdagang dahat

Further reading

• marginal utility on Wikipedia.Wikipedia