(Table: Tonya's Production Function for Apples)Use Table: Tonya's Production Function

question 282

Multiple Choice

(Table: Tonya's Production Function for Apples) Use Table: Tonya's Production Function for Apples.As she hires more labor,Tonya's production function shows that the number of apples picked increases at a decreasing rate because of:

• A)diminishing returns.
• B)increasing returns.
• C)constant returns.
• D)workers becoming lazier.

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Definitions:

Crowding Out

The phenomenon where increased government borrowing leads to higher interest rates, reducing private investment and spending in the economy.

Real GDP

The measure of a country's gross domestic product adjusted for inflation, reflecting the real value of goods and services produced.

Marginal Propensity

The ratio of change in consumption to the change in income, indicating how much of additional income will be spent or saved.

Discretionary Expansionary

Refers to fiscal or monetary policy actions initiated by a government or central bank to stimulate economic growth.