If the Marginal Revenue Product of Land Is Less Than

question 82

Multiple Choice

If the marginal revenue product of land is less than its price, a firm should

• A) use more land.
• B) use less land.
• C) try to increase the productivity of land.
• D) increase the price it is willing to pay for land.

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Definitions:

Per-worker Production Functions

Per-worker production functions describe the relationship between inputs used per worker (like capital per worker) and the output produced per worker, illustrating productivity.

Upward Shift

describes an increase or improvement in a given metric or condition, often depicted in graphs or charts.

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced with the number of hours worked to produce them.

Labor Deepening

An increase in the investment made in the education and training of the workforce, leading to a more skilled labor force.