The Below Figure Shows the Various Combinations of the Goods

question 28

Multiple Choice

The below figure shows the various combinations of the goods X and Y that yield different levels of utility.Figure 7.3

-If a firm is experiencing diminishing returns to a variable input, then:

• A)it must be hiring less-productive units of the variable resource.
• B)it must be experiencing diseconomies of scale.
• C)the marginal physical product of the variable input must be decreasing.
• D)the average physical product of the variable input must be decreasing.
• E)its total product must be decreasing.

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