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If an Indifference Curve Is Smooth and Convex to the Origin

Question 48

Question 48

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If an indifference curve is smooth and convex to the origin, then:


A) the two goods are said to be concave combinations of each other.
B) there is a diminishing marginal rate of substitution.
C) the two goods are said to be convex combinations of each other.
D) the indifference curve is said to be normal.

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