In the University of Minnesota Study That Was Described in the Textbook,college

question 9

Multiple Choice

In the University of Minnesota study that was described in the textbook,college students were assigned randomly as blind dates.When asked to evaluate their dates and indicate if they wanted to pursue the relationship,what was the most important factor?

• A)intelligence.
• B)personality.
• C)social skill.
• D)physical attractiveness.

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Definitions:

Corner Solution

Situation in which the marginal rate of substitution of one good for another in a chosen market basket is not equal to the slope of the budget line.

MRS (Marginal Rate Of Substitution)

The rate at which a consumer is willing to substitute one good for another while maintaining the same level of satisfaction.

MRT (Marginal Rate Of Transformation)

The rate at which goods or services can be transformed into other goods or services, reflecting the opportunity cost of shifting resources in production.

Marginal Rates

The additional or incremental tax rate applied to every additional dollar of income.