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    Suppose That a Consumer Has the Utility Function U =
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Suppose That a Consumer Has the Utility Function U =

Question 3

Question 3

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Suppose that a consumer has the utility function U = 5X + 7Y. The MRSx,y is


A) 7/5
B) 5/7
C) 1.00 since X and Y are perfect substitutes.
D) 0 since X and Y are perfect complements.

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