When two goods are perfect substitutes, averages are better than extremes, resulting a diminishing marginal rate of substitution.  

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: When two goods are perfect substitutes, averages are valued the same as extremes, resulting in a constant indifference curve, giving us constant rather than diminishing marginal rates of substitution.

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