Draw a indifference curve that does not have diminishing mrs

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a) Often, we assume that consumers have diminishing MRS. Explain what that means and how it is reflected in indifference curves.

b) Can you draw an indifference curve that does not have diminishing MRS, but that is still allowed?

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