The Assumption That the Magnitude of the Slope of an Indifference

question 72

Multiple Choice

The assumption that the magnitude of the slope of an indifference curve decreases moving to the right along the indifference curve is known as the assumption of

• A) the price effect.
• B) a diminishing marginal rate of substitution.
• C) an increasing marginal rate of substitution.
• D) an indifference curve effect.

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