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A utility is a measure of a good or service's usefulness to an individual. In economics, utilities are often used to calculate the benefits of different economic choices. A real world example of a utility is air conditioning. Air conditioning is useful in summertime because it keeps people cool, and in wintertime because it keeps people warm.

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Utility in economics is a measure of satisfaction that a consumer receives from consuming a good or service. It is essentially a measure of the usefulness of a good or service. An example of utility in economics is a customer buying a cup of coffee. The customer receives a certain amount of satisfaction from drinking the coffee and this level of satisfaction is the customer's utility from consuming the good.

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Jan. 11, 2023, 5:39 p.m.

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Published: Wednesday, January 11, 2023

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