Assume That a Consumer's Indifference Curve Is Bowed Outward but Satisfies

question 136

Multiple Choice

Assume that a consumer's indifference curve is bowed outward but satisfies the other three properties of indifference curves.As the consumer moves from left to right along the horizontal axis,the consumer's marginal rate of substitution

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

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