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Concept Of Utility
Concept Of Utility:
Jevon (1835-1882) was the first economist who introduced the concept of utility in economics. According to him ‘utility’ is the basis on which the demand of an individual for a commodity depends ‘Utility’ is defined as the power of a commodity or service to satisfy human want. Utility thus is the satisfaction which is derived by the consumer by consuming the goods. For example,...