The Figure Below Depicts a Production Function for a Firm

question 173

Multiple Choice

The figure below depicts a production function for a firm that produces cookies.
Figure 12-4

Refer to Figure 12-4. As the number of workers increases,

• A) total output increases, but at a decreasing rate.
• B) marginal product increases, but at a decreasing rate.
• C) marginal product increases at an increasing rate.
• D) total output decreases.

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