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Microeconomics
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Author: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells
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Marginal rate of substitution: The marginal rate of substitution is the rate at which the consumers can give up the quantity of one commodity for another commodity while maintaining the same level of utility

Consumption bundle: The consumption bundle is defined as the set of goods that are available for the consumers to purchase.

Consumption possibilities: The consumption possibilities show a consumer the choice of goods and services available to him with his income and prices of other goods.

Budget line: The budget line shows the various combinations of goods and services that can be purchased with the given level of income and considering the prices of other products.

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