Which of the Following Is Held Constant Along an Indifference

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is held constant along an indifference curve?

• A)The prices of the goods in question
• B)The marginal rate of substitution between the two goods in question
• C)The marginal utility derived from consuming any bundle of goods on the indifference curve
• D)The total utility derived from consuming any bundle of goods on the indifference curve

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