The Slope of the Indifference Curve for Goods X and Y

question 221

Multiple Choice

The slope of the indifference curve for goods X and Y is called the marginal:

• A) product rate.
• B) rate of transformation.
• C) rate of substitution.
• D) rate of utility.

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