To Produce 150 Units of Output, a Firm Must Use

question 19

Multiple Choice

To produce 150 units of output, a firm must use 3 employees per day. To produce 300 units of output, the firm must use 8 employees per day. Apparently, the firm is:

• A)producing in the long run.
• B)experiencing diminishing returns.
• C)not using any fixed factors of production.
• D)experiencing negative returns.

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