A Farm Is Able to Produce 9,000 Pints of Strawberries

question 148

Multiple Choice

A farm is able to produce 9,000 pints of strawberries per season on 10 acres. It adds one more acre and is able to produce 12,000 pints per season. The marginal product of land for this farm is:

• A) 900 pints per acre per year.
• B) 1,000 pints per acre per year.
• C) 3,000 pints per acre per year.
• D) 12,000 pints per acre per year.

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