The Rate at Which a Firm Is Able to Substitute

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Multiple Choice

The rate at which a firm is able to substitute one input for another while keeping the level of output constant is called the

• A)opportunity cost of inputs.
• B)marginal rate of technical substitution.
• C)input trade-off rate.
• D)isoquant substitution rate.

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