Diminishing Marginal Rate of Substitution Can Be Seen When Indifference

question 7

Multiple Choice

Diminishing marginal rate of substitution can be seen when indifference curves

• A) cross.
• B) are convex.
• C) are downward sloping.
• D) become flatter as we move down and to the right.

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