The Marginal Rate of Substitution Is a Consumption Indifference Curve

question 4

Multiple Choice

The marginal rate of substitution is a consumption indifference curve that

• A) typically slopes upwards.
• B) tells us how much of one good the consumer is willing to give up to acquire an additional unit of the second good.
• C) reflects the assumption of increasing marginal utility.
• D) each additional good provides a greater increase of utility.
• E) reflects the increasing aggregate utility of a country's consumption.

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