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- The marginal rate of substitution of both of them are not correct.What is the marginal rate of substitution at point A? Interpret this value.Suppose the relationship between your study time and your grade on a History midterm is given by the following table:If you study for Your grade will be4 hours 805 hours 906 hours 93What is the "marginal grade improvement (MGI)" of the 5th hour of studying? What is the "marginal grade improvement (MGI)" of the 6th hour of studying? Why might the MGI be diminishing?