utility maximization definition

utility maximization

Economics concept that, when making a purchase decision, a consumer attempts to get the greatest value possible from expenditure of least amount of money. His or her objective is to maximize the total value derived from the available money.

utility maximization is in the Advertising, Marketing, & Sales and Economics, Politics, & Society subjects.

utility maximization appears in the definition of the following term: rationality

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