The Marginal Rate of Substitution Is Equal to the Magnitude

question 144

Multiple Choice

The marginal rate of substitution is equal to the magnitude of the

• A) slope of the demand curve.
• B) price of the good measured along the x-axis.
• C) slope of the indifference curve.
• D) relative prices of the two goods.
• E) price of the good measured along the y-axis.

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