FIGURE 2-4 Refer to Figure 2-4

question 8

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 2-4 Refer to Figure 2-4.This non-linear function shows that over the range shown,

• A)as more fertilizer is applied,the marginal response in yield is increasing
• B)as more fertilizer is applied,the marginal change in yield is diminishing.
• C)as the yield per acre increases,the amount of fertilizer required per acre is diminishing.
• D)as the yield per acre increases,the amount of fertilizer required per acre is increasing.
• E)as more fertilizer is applied,the total yield per acre is diminishing.

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