The marginal rate of substitution is determined by the slope of an indifference curve

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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What will be an ideal response?

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Product _______ may create _______ trade between countries, particularly in those with similar relative factor endowments.

A) homogeneity; the absence of B) differentiation; one-way C) differentiation; two-way D) liability; two-way

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The percentage of the population in the two higher income classes (defined by Pew as having more than 200% of median family income) declined from more than 60% in the 1970s to 50% in 2015. Economists that see the decline in the middle class as a cause of declining growth argue

A. the middle class is responsible for most of the investment dollars available. B. that middle-class is generated by growth and without it, there are fewer middle-class jobs. C. the middle class is responsible for buying a high portion of the goods and services produced. D. if the poor can't afford goods, less will be produced.

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For 2016, the maximum taxable income for Social Security purposes is

A. $118,500. B. $97,500. C. unlimited. D. $51,125.

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