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Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution (MRTS)
Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution (MRTS)
The rate at which one input can be substituted for another while maintaining a constant level of output.
MRTS
L
,
K
=
MP
L
MP
K
=
−
d
K
d
L
\text{MRTS}_{L,K} = \frac{\text{MP}_L}{\text{MP}_K} = -\frac{dK}{dL}
MRTS
L
,
K
=
MP
K
MP
L
=
−
d
L
d
K
along the isoquant.