If the Quantity of Good a Is on the Vertical

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the quantity of good A is on the vertical axis and the quantity of good B is on the horizontal axis, then the cost-effective mix between the two goods occurs when:

• A) the slope of the associated isoquant line equals the price of A divided by the price of B.
• B) the marginal rate of technical substitution equals the price of A divided by the price of B.
• C) the marginal rate of technical substitution equals the price of B divided by the price of A.
• D) either a or c.

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