Post Utme Madonna University 2019 Economics Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2019 Post Utme Madonna University Economics examination.

Post Utme Madonna University 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 39 POST_UTME_MADONNA_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

A consumer has a budget constraint of ₦1000 and faces the following prices for two goods: good X \costs ₦200 and good Y \costs ₦300. If the consumer's indifference curve is \tangent to the budget constraint at the point where the consumer is consuming 2 units of good X and 1 unit of good Y, what is the marginal rate of substitution between good X and good Y?

Answer Options

A. 1:1
Correct Answer B. 2:1
C. 3:1
D. 4:1
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
2:1

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This is Post Utme Madonna University 2019 Economics Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Madonna University Economics examination.

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