The Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution Is

question 305

Multiple Choice

The marginal rate of technical substitution is

• A)the rate at which a firm is able to substitute one input for another, while keeping total cost constant.
• B)the rate at which a firm is able to substitute one input for another, while keeping the level of output constant.
• C)the rate at which a firm is able to institute positive technological changes to its production process.
• D)the rate at which a firm is able to increase its output by replacing labor with technology.

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