When the Total Product Curve Is Drawn in a Figure

question 287

Multiple Choice

When the total product curve is drawn in a figure that measures employment along the horizontal axis, it is a graph that shows the

• A) minimum cost of producing a given amount of output using different techniques.
• B) maximum profit attainable for each unit of output sold per unit of labor employed.
• C) maximum output attainable for each quantity of labor employed.
• D) minimum output attainable for each quantity of labor employed.

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