The Amount of a Good That an Individual Has

question 147

Multiple Choice

The amount of a good that an individual has:

• A)is only affected by prices
• B)affects the rate at which she is willing to trade
• C)is only affected by income
• D)will not affect the marginal rate of substitution

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