If a Firm's Marginal Product of Labor Is Less Than

question 318

Multiple Choice

If a firm's marginal product of labor is less than its average product of labor, then an increase in the quantity of labor it employs definitely will

• A) decrease its total product.
• B) decrease its average product of labor.
• C) increase its marginal product of labor.
• D) not change its average product of labor.

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