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Commerce · Q359

Economics

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 359

Q359

When two goods are perfect substitutes of each other, then

A.
MRS is falling
B.
MRS is rising
C.
MRS is constant
Answer
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
When two goods are perfect substitutes of each other, then MRS is constant. Two commodities are perfect substitutes for each other – In this case, the indifference curve is a straight line, where MRS is constant.