If Fred's Marginal Rate of Substitution of Salad for Pizza

question 50

Multiple Choice

If Fred's marginal rate of substitution of salad for pizza equals 5,then

• A) he would give up 5 pizzas to get the next salad.
• B) he would give up 5 salads to get the next pizza.
• C) he will eat five times as much pizza as salad.
• D) he will eat five times as much salad as pizza.

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