The Law of Diminishing Marginal Product Is a Statement

question 25

Multiple Choice

The law of diminishing marginal product is a statement

• A) that concerns changes in variable input and changes in output.
• B) that concerns the long run.
• C) that concerns changes in profits.
• D) that relates to plant size.

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