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MARGINAL RATE OF
SUBSTITUTION
MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
PRESENTED BY :
ANKITA JAIN
INDIFFERENCE SCHEDULE
An indifference schedule can be defined as a
schedule of various combinations of goods that
give equal level of satisfaction to the consumer.
becomes
indifferent
GOOD 1
GOOD 2
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INDIFFERENCE CURVE
An indifference curve shows combination of
goods that yield the same satisfaction to the
consumer. Thus a consumer is indifferent
between the combinations indicated by any
points on one indifference curve.
The graphical representation of a indifference
schedule becomes the indifference curve.
Figure 1
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Y
A
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10
Good 2
Y-axis
IC
0
0
Good 1
INDIFFERENCE MAPPING
(1)
Good 2
BUNDLES
GOOD 1 (UNITS)
GOOD 2 (UNITS)
MRS
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4:1
3:1
2:1
1:1
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