-Which of the Following Is Correct About Marginal and Average

question 12

Multiple Choice

-Which of the following is correct about marginal and average products?

• A) When the marginal product is increasing, the average product must be increasing.
• B) When the marginal product exceeds the average product, the average product must be increasing.
• C) When the average product is increasing, the marginal product must be decreasing.
• D) When the marginal product is decreasing, the average product must be decreasing.
• E) When the marginal product is increasing, the average product must be decreasing.

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Definitions:

Mitosis

The process of cell duplication in which DNA is replicated and the resulting cell is genetically identical to the original.

Meiosis

The process by which a gamete is formed, containing one half of the cell’s chromosomes, producing ova and sperm with 23 single, unpaired chromosomes.

Fertilization

The process of a sperm cell joining with an egg cell to create a new organism.

Mutation

A change in the DNA sequence within a gene or chromosome of an organism leading to variation.