Figure 13-1 The Figure Depicts a Production Function for a Firm That

question 10

Multiple Choice

Figure 13-1
The figure depicts a production function for a firm that produces cookies.

-Refer to Figure 13-1.As the number of workers increases,what happens to the firm's production

• 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 increases, at an increasing rate

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