"As Additional Units of a Variable Input Are Added to a Fixed

question 209

Multiple Choice

"As additional units of a variable input are added to a fixed input, eventually the marginal physical product of the variable input will decline." This is a statement of the

• A)law of supply.
• B)average-marginal rule.
• C)law of diminishing marginal utility.
• D)law of diminishing marginal returns.

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