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Marginal utilityIn economics, marginal utility is the additional utility (satisfaction or benefit) that a consumer derives from an additional unit of a commodity or service. The concept grew out of attempts by 19th-century economists to explain the fundamental economic r MarginalismIn economics, marginalism is the belief that economic value is set by the consumer's marginal utility. The origins of marginalism can be seen in David Ricardo's theory of land- rent, in which the price of land depends on the productivity of the least prod Marginal theory of valueThe marginal theory of value asserts that the economic value of an object or service is set by the consumer's marginal utility. The essential idea is that to have value an object must be both useful and scarce to a consumer. This theory was first broached Marginal seaA marginal sea is a sea bordering a continent and separated from an ocean by any of a variety of features such as: land features like an island, archipelago, or peninsula. waterways like a strait or channel. Marginal seas have been exploited by maritime n Marginal demandMarginal demand is the term in economics that refers to the change in demand for a product or service in response to a specific change in its price. Normally, as prices for goods or service rise, marginal demand falls. And conversely, as prices for goods Marginal costsIn economics, Marginal cost is the additional cost incurred in producing one more unit of a product. If the product is a continuous quantity, then the marginal cost is the derivative of the cost with respect to the amount produced. Marginal cost Marginal rate of substitution Marginal distribution Marginal propensity to save Marginal propensity to consume Marginalia Marginal seat Marginal product Marginal tax rate