The Marginal Rate of Substitution Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

The marginal rate of substitution is

• A)The absolute value of the indifference curve
• B)The tradeoff rate between the two goods under consideration at any particular point
• C)The total utility derived at any point
• D)The rate at which the consumer increases utility

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