________ Marginal Opportunity Cost Implies That the More Resources Already

question 124

Multiple Choice

________ marginal opportunity cost implies that the more resources already devoted to any activity, the payoff from allocating yet more resources to that activity increases by progressively smaller amounts.

• A)Increasing
• B)Decreasing
• C)Constant
• D)Negative

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