The phrase "a marginal benefit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in economic discussions or analyses to refer to the additional benefit gained from consuming or producing one more unit of a good or service.
Example: "The company decided to increase production because the marginal benefit of producing one more unit outweighed the marginal cost."
Alternatives: "an incremental advantage" or "a slight benefit".
Aclidinium showed a marginal benefit compared with tiotropium in terms of QALYs, reflecting a marginally better treatment efficacy, which in combination with the lower costs, resulted in a position of dominance (Table 5).
Each extra dollar of cash confers a marginal benefit in that it lowers the company's expected distress costs.
In 15% of the experiments, S3D either showed a marginal benefit or the results were mixed or unclear.
In October, the British journal Lancet reported that despite a widespread belief that mammography saved lives, studies had found only a marginal benefit.
From Canberra, any increased risk at all of war with China seems like too high a price to pay for a marginal benefit in deterring Beijing.
Fuel cells using pure hydrogen offered a marginal benefit in efficiency, but only when combined with hybrid technology, and at a significantly higher price.
Mr. Paul had a strong ground game in Iowa and New Hampshire — but that will produce a smaller marginal benefit in a state like Florida that has a large population and expensive advertising markets.
These estimates will be integrated within a Bayesian statistical framework to assess a) the marginal benefit of moving from less to more refined exposure models, b) the specific contribution of spatial terms to reducing exposure error, and c) the role of uncertainty in health effects analysis.
The benefit of a good that a club provides imparts a joint benefit, which, rather generally, is a good with any degree of non-excludability or joint consumption characteristics, but the club good also features a concave marginal benefit curve by virtue of it becoming rivalrous upon reaching a congestion point.
Higher regeneration temperature (60 °C) would bring a reduced marginal benefit in terms of latent coefficient of performance (COPlatent).
"Uganda offers several unique research challenges and problems whose solutions can actually have a greater marginal benefit than, say, solutions to problems in Europe," he said.
