When the Marginal Product of an Input Falls as the Quantity

question 55

Multiple Choice

When the marginal product of an input falls as the quantity of the input rises,this is known as

• A) diminishing marginal product.
• B) diminishing output.
• C) diminishing production.
• D) decreasing returns to scale.
• E) inverse marginal product.

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