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Bundle L contains 10 units of good X and 20 units of good Y. Bundle M contains 8 units of good X and 21 units of good Y. The consumer is indifferent between bundle L and bundle M. Assume that the consumer's preferences satisfy the four properties of indifference curves. Which of the following correctly expresses the marginal rate of substitution of good X for good Y between these two points?
Recessive Genetic Disease
A disease caused by mutations in both copies of a gene pair in an individual; inheriting only one mutated gene typically results in being a carrier without showing disease symptoms.
Chromosomes 21
One of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans; an abnormality in the number of chromosome 21 leads to Down syndrome.
Genetic Disorder
A disease or condition caused by an abnormality in an individual's DNA, ranging from small mutations to large chromosomal changes.
Codominance
A genetic scenario where two alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed, resulting in offspring with a phenotype that is neither dominant nor recessive.
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