FIGURE 2- 4 -Refer to Figure 2- 4. If We Want to Know

question 78

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 2- 4
-Refer to Figure 2- 4. If we want to know the marginal response of "yield per acre" due to a change in "fertilizer applied per acre of wheat" at point B, then we should determine the

• A) slope of a straight line tangent to point B.
• B) quantity of fertilizer applied at point B.
• C) slope of a straight line joining points B and C.
• D) yield per acre at 30 units of fertilizer.
• E) the slope of a straight line from the origin to point B.

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Definitions:

Margin Of Safety

The difference between actual or expected sales and sales at the break-even point; it measures the risk of incurring a loss.