What Do We Learn from the Shape of the Cobb-Douglas

question 49

Multiple Choice

What do we learn from the shape of the Cobb-Douglas production function?

• A)its slope remains constant as labor input increases
• B)the marginal product of labor declines as the labor input falls
• C)there are diminishing returns to labor
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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