When a Firm's Total- Product Curve Is Increasing at a Decreasing

question 25

Multiple Choice

When a firm's total- product curve is increasing at a decreasing rate

• A)average product is falling.
• B)the marginal- product curve lies below the average- product curve.
• C)average product is zero.
• D)marginal product is positive but declining.
• E)marginal product is negative and decreasing.

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