The Law of Diminishing Returns States That as

question 461

Multiple Choice

The law of diminishing returns states that as

• A) the size of a plant increases, the firm's fixed cost decreases.
• B) the size of a plant increases, the firm's fixed cost increases.
• C) a firm uses more of a variable input, given the quantity of fixed inputs, the marginal product of the variable input eventually diminishes.
• D) a firm uses more of a variable input, given the quantity of fixed inputs, the firm's average total cost will decrease eventually.

Evaluate the short-run and long-run decisions of firms in response to fixed costs.

Understand the basic concepts of phobias and their psychological underpinnings.

Comprehend various therapeutic techniques used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders.

Recognize the role of conditioning in the development of phobias.

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