A Consumer's Willingness to Trade One Good for Another Can

question 96

Multiple Choice

A consumer's willingness to trade one good for another can be expressed by the consumer's

• A) indifference curve.
• B) marginal rate of substitution.
• C) Both A and B above.
• D) None of the above.

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