The Absolute Value of the Slope of the Indifference Curve

question 119

Multiple Choice

The absolute value of the slope of the indifference curve is called the:

• A) marginal revenue.
• B) average rate of substitution.
• C) marginal rate of substitution.
• D) marginal cost.

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