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    Economics GCSE

    Utility

    What Utility means in Economics GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Utility

    The satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming a good or service.
    Pearson Edexcel · Economic assumptions (study guide)

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    Using Utility in the exam

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