Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 2.5Refer to Figure 2.5. The marginal rate of transformation in moving from Point B to Point A is

A. -2/3.
B. -3/4.
C. -1.5.
D. -20.


Answer: A

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