Suppose That with Two Fro-Yo Machines, 12 Workers Produce Eight

question 205

Multiple Choice

Suppose that with two fro-yo machines, 12 workers produce eight quarts of fro-yo.If the marginal product of the thirteenth worker is two quarts, then

• A)thirteen workers produce ten quarts
• B)thirteen workers produce two quarts
• C)the thirteenth worker alone produces ten quarts
• D)the law of diminishing returns cannot be operating in this example
• E)diminishing returns must begin with the thirteenth worker

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Artery

Blood vessel that transports oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs.

Alveolus

The tiny, air sac structures within the lungs where gas exchange with the blood takes place, vital for breathing and oxygenation of blood.

Bronchiole

In terrestrial vertebrates, small tube that conducts air from a bronchus to the alveoli.

Trachea

The windpipe, a large tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, allowing for air passage.