The Slope of an Indifference Curve Tells Us

question 29

Multiple Choice

The slope of an indifference curve tells us:

• A) the marginal utility the consumer receives from consuming an additional unit of a good.
• B) how much of one good is required to compensate the consumer for giving up some of another good.
• C) the amount of utility a consumer receives from consuming a bundle of goods.
• D) the rate at which utility changes as more of one good is consumed.

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