As a Consumer Moves Downward to the Right on an Indifference

question 194

Multiple Choice

As a consumer moves downward to the right on an indifference curve, she is willing to give up less of the other good because of

• A) increasing marginal utility.
• B) constant opportunity costs.
• C) decreasing elasticity.
• D) diminishing marginal utility.

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