Refer to Figure 21-7. Which of the following comparisons is correct regarding the marginal rate of substitution (MRS) of muffins for cake?

Select one:
O a. The MRS is greater between bundles C and A than between bundles E and C.
O b. The MRS is greater between bundles D and C than between bundles C and B.
O c. The MRS is the same between bundles E and C and bundles C and A because all three bundles lie on the same indifference curve.
O d. The MRS is greater between bundles E and C than between bundles C and A

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