Figure 21-8 ​

question 141

Multiple Choice

Figure 21-8 ​
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-Refer to Figure 21-8. As the consumer moves from A to B to C, the marginal rate of substitution

• A)increases.
• B)decreases.
• C)remains constant.
• D)first increases, then decreases.

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