The Slope of an Indifference Curve Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

The slope of an indifference curve is:

• A)the sum of a consumer's demand curves for the goods they purchase.
• B)derived from the supply curves of two different goods.
• C)the measure of the goods' relative marginal utilities, or of the substitution terms on which the consumer would be willing to exchange a little less of one good in return for a little more of the other.
• D)the same for all consumers.
• E)none of the above.

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