Mathematically the marginal rate of substitution is
A. always a positive number.
B. is equal to 1.
C. sometimes a positive and sometimes a negative number.
D. always a negative number.
Answer: D
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a. search engines
b. tire manufacturing
c. wireless telecommunications carriers
d. major household appliance manufacturing
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a. individual income tax and corporate income tax
b. corporate income tax and social insurance tax
c. social insurance tax and individual income tax
d. miscellaneous other tax and social insurance tax