The marginal rate of substitution is equal to the

A) slope of the demand curve.
B) marginal cost of each good.
C) magnitude of the slope of the indifference curve.
D) relative prices of the two goods.

C

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Which of the following economic systems requires some form of competition to better coordinate the plans and projects of households and enterprises?

A) capitalism. B) socialism. C) fascism. D) totalitarianism E) all of the above.

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In the figure above, originally the apartment rental market is in short-run and long-run equilibrium with a rent of $600 per month. Then the government imposes a rent ceiling of $500 per month. The rent ceiling leads to a

A) shortage of 1000 apartments. B) shortage of 2000 apartments. C) surplus of 1000 apartments. D) surplus of 2000 apartments.

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