Which of the Following Is False

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false?

• A) The total product schedule shows the total amount of output generated as the level of the fixed input increases.
• B) The marginal product of any single input is the change in total product resulting from a small change in the amount of that input used.
• C) As the amount of a variable input is increased, the amount of other fixed inputs being held constant, a point ultimately will be reached beyond which marginal product will decline. This is called diminishing marginal product.
• D) A firm never knowingly allows itself to reach the point where the marginal product becomes negative.

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Definitions:

Cephalothorax

A body region found in certain arthropods, including spiders and crustaceans, that combines the head and the thorax into one unit.

Fangs

Long, pointed teeth typically found in venomous snakes used to inject venom, or in some mammals for grasping and tearing.

Deuterostome

Group of coelomate animals in which the second embryonic opening is associated with the mouth; the first embryonic opening, the blastopore, is associated with the anus.

Notochord

A flexible rod made out of a material similar to cartilage that provides support in all embryonic and some adult chordate animals.