Figure 13-3 -Refer to Figure 13-3. Which of the Following Statements Best

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Multiple Choice

Figure 13-3
-Refer to Figure 13-3. Which of the following statements best captures the nature of the underlying production function (not pictured) ?

• A)Output increases at a decreasing rate with additional units of input.
• B)Output increases at an increasing rate with additional units of input.
• C)Output decreases at a decreasing rate with additional units of input.
• D)Output decreases at an increasing rate with additional units of input.

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Intercept

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