The Rate at Which One Input Can Be Reduced Per

question 86

Multiple Choice

The rate at which one input can be reduced per additional unit of the other input, while holding output constant, is measured by the:

• A) marginal rate of substitution.
• B) marginal rate of technical substitution.
• C) slope of the isocost curve.
• D) average product of the input.

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