The Slope of the Indifference Curve Is Referred to as

question 76

Multiple Choice

The slope of the indifference curve is referred to as

• A)the marginal rate of substitution.
• B)the price ratio.
• C)the marginal rate of consumption.
• D)the marginal tradeoff rate.

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