Cookie Monster loves cookies! The table shows how his utility varies with cookie consumption, but the table is missing some numbers (possibly because Cookie Monster also loves to eat many other things). Cookies consumed (cookies) Total utility (units) Marginal utility (units) 0 0 -- 1 100 100 2 250   3 390 140 4 530   5 630 100 6   75 7   70 Cookie Monster's marginal utility from the fourth cookie is   unitsunits What is Cookie Monster's total utility w

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Cookie Monster loves cookies! The table shows how his utility varies with cookie consumption, but the table is missing some numbers (possibly because Cookie Monster also loves to eat many other things).
Cookies consumed (cookies) Total utility (units) Marginal utility (units)
0 0 --
1 100 100
2 250  
3 390 140
4 530  
5 630 100
6   75
7   70
Cookie Monster's marginal utility from the fourth cookie is
 
unitsunits
What is Cookie Monster's total utility when he eats 6 cookies?
 
unitsunits

Cookie number __________ tastes the best to Cookie Monster.

 
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