The Absolute Value of the Slope of an Indifference Curve

question 122

Multiple Choice

The absolute value of the slope of an indifference curve is called the:

• A) marginal rate of transformation.
• B) transitivity slope.
• C) indifference rate of preference.
• D) marginal rate of substitution.

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