The Slope of a Firm's Isocost Line Is Equal to the Ratio

question 25

Multiple Choice

The slope of a firm's isocost line is equal to the ratio of

• A)the factor prices.
• B)the marginal rate of substitution between factors.
• C)the marginal products of its factors.
• D)product prices.
• E)total variable cost to total cost.

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