Measuring "Y" on the Vertical Axis and "X" on the Horizontal

question 108

Multiple Choice

Measuring "y" on the vertical axis and "x" on the horizontal axis,convexity of indifference curves implies that the MRS of "y" for "x"

• A) is decreasing as "x" increases.
• B) is increasing as "x" increases.
• C) is constant as "x" increases.
• D) cannot be calculated for large levels of "x".

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