The slope at any point on an indifference curve equals the absolute price at which a consumer is willing to substitute one good for the other

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Economics

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A) 17.2% B) 29.4% C) 41.7% D) 70.6%

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If there are only two goods and these are consumed in fixed proportions, the price elasticities of demand for these two goods will sum to:

a. 0.0. b. -0.5. c. -1.0. d. a number between 0 and -1.

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Most of the U.S. national debt is owed to ____. Thus a rising national debt implies that there will be a future redistribution of income and wealth in favor of ____

a. foreigners; foreigners b. other U.S. citizens; bondholders c. foreigners; those needing government services d. other U.S. citizens; those needing government services

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