Please use the following graph to answer questions 1-3. Units of Environmental Quality 5 4 B E 4 6 8 10 12 Units of Power 1. What is the Marginal Rate of Substitution (MRS) from point A to point B. 2. What is the Marginal Rate of Substitution (MRS) from point A to point E. 3. Which combination(s) of goods give the consumer the highest level of happiness?

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