In General, Increasing Marginal Returns Occur

question 65

Multiple Choice

In general, increasing marginal returns occur

• A) through the entire range of production.
• B) whenever the slope of the total product curve is positive.
• C) as output expands at high levels of production.
• D) as output expands at low levels of production.

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