If the Number of Workers in an Economy Doubled, All

question 55

Multiple Choice

If the number of workers in an economy doubled, all other inputs stayed the same, and there were constant returns to scale, what would happen to productivity?

• A) It would fall to half its former value.
• B) It would fall, but by less than half.
• C) It would stay the same.
• D) It would rise, but by less than double.

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Definitions:

Hypotonic Solution

A solution that has a lower solute concentration compared to another solution, leading to the potential of water entering into a cell by osmosis.

Chromatin Condenses

The process by which chromatin fibers thicken and shorten to form distinct chromosomes during cell division.

Nucleoli Disappear

A phenomenon occurring during the cell division process (specifically in prophase of mitosis) where the nucleolus breaks down and disappears.

Prophase

is the first stage of cell division in both mitosis and meiosis, characterized by the condensation of chromosomes and the breakdown of the nuclear envelope.