The Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution Is Equal to The

question 46

Multiple Choice

The marginal rate of technical substitution is equal to the:

• A) slope of the total product curve.
• B) change in output minus the change in labor.
• C) change in output divided by the change in labor.
• D) ratio of the marginal products of the inputs.

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