If the Price of a Good Y Falls,then the Marginal

question 51

Multiple Choice

If the price of a good Y falls,then the marginal rate of substitution between X and Y:

• A) increases.
• B) decreases.
• C) remains the same.
• D) depends on whether X and Y are normal or inferior goods, and we cannot tell without that information.

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Definitions:

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