The Price of X Is $20 and the Price of Y

question 48

Multiple Choice

The price of X is $20 and the price of Y is $40.


-Based on the above graph,at point B,

• A)if the consumer obtains one more unit of Y,½ unit of X must be foregone in order to keep utility unchanged.
• B)if the consumer obtains one more unit of X,two units of Y must be foregone in order to keep utility unchanged.
• C)the marginal rate of substitution is ½.
• D)both a and c
• E)all of the above

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