With a Fixed Labor Force, Diminishing Returns Means That as Capital

question 41

Multiple Choice

With a fixed labor force, diminishing returns means that as capital deepening continues:

• A) depreciation decreases as net investment decreases.
• B) the marginal product of labor becomes larger.
• C) the growth rate of output becomes negative.
• D) the marginal product of capital becomes smaller.

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