In the Short Run, the Marginal Product of Labor

question 23

Multiple Choice

In the short run, the marginal product of labor:

• A) is always diminishing.
• B) will eventually fall.
• C) continues to increase so long as the firm adds labor slowly.
• D) always increases because laborers become more efficient with experience.

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