Which of the Following Is Not Correct

question 179

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct?

• A)Where marginal product is greater than average product, average product is rising.
• B)Where total product is at a maximum, average product is also at a maximum.
• C)Where marginal product is zero, total product is at a maximum.
• D)Marginal product becomes negative before average product becomes negative.

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Definitions:

Persistent Unemployment

A situation where unemployment remains high or continues over a long period, often due to structural factors in the economy.

Wage Discrimination

The practice of paying different wages to employees who perform similar jobs, based on non-job-related factors like gender, race, or age.

Efficiency Wage

A wage set above the market equilibrium to increase productivity by encouraging higher effort or reducing turnover among employees.

Positive Amount of Unemployment

A situation where there is a nonzero level of unemployment in the economy, often considered normal due to frictions and transitions in the job market.