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Distinguish between Knowledge Utility and Possession Utility.

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Knowledge Utility: 

1. Knowledge utility arises when a person acquires knowledge regarding a product.

2. Use of mobile, computer, etc. creates knowledge utility. 

3. In this case, a consumer is interested to know various functions of product. 

4. Knowledge utility increases due to utilisation.

Possession Utility: 

1. Possession utility arises when the ownership of a product is transferred from one person to another. 

2. Sale and purchase of goods creates possession utility. 

3. In this case, a consumer is interested to satisfy his wants. 

4. Possession utility increases due to demand.

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