Based on the Table Below and the Principle of Diminishing

question 1

Multiple Choice

Based on the table below and the principle of diminishing returns to capital, then total packages wrapped when a fourth machine is installed must be less than ______ packages.

• A) 2,000
• B) 15,000
• C) 16,000
• D) 17,000

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Definitions:

Ethology

The scientific study of animal behavior, often with a focus on behavior under natural conditions, and viewing behavior as an evolutionarily adaptive trait.

Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

Originally the idea that aggression is always preceded by frustration and that frustration inevitably leads to aggression. Revised to suggest that frustration produces an emotional readiness to aggress.

Emotional Readiness

An individual's preparedness to experience, manage, and appropriately express emotions in a given situation or in response to specific challenges.

Frustration

A feeling of disappointment and dissatisfaction arising from the hindrance of achieving a goal.