Suppose There Are Diminishing Returns to Labor

question 282

Multiple Choice

Suppose there are diminishing returns to labor.If the _____ of labor hired by a firm increases,holding everything else constant,the _____ labor will _____.

• A)price;demand for;increase
• B)quantity;marginal product of;fall
• C)quantity;marginal product of;rise
• D)quantity;value of the marginal product of;rise

Grasp the inefficiency of prohibiting all polluting activities and the concept of the optimal level of pollution.

Recognize the efficiency of corrective taxes over regulations in environmental protection.

Learn the principle of pollution permits and their role in efficiently aligning the right to pollute with market mechanisms.

Understand the application and implications of the Coase theorem in resolving the problem of externalities.

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