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Understand the relationships of the measures of productivity.
-Explain why diminishing marginal productivity eventually causes average productivity to fall.

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Whats defention of terms:
-increasing marginal productivity

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-increasing marginal productivity...

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Whats defention of terms:
-production in the short run

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-production in the short...

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Table 29.1a 	ext { Table 29.1a } Table 29.1a  
  Capital  Labor  Output 1014010290103150104200105240106270107290108300109300\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline 	ext { Capital } & 	ext { Labor } & 	ext { Output } \\hline 10 & 1 & 40 \\hline 10 & 2 & 90 \\hline 10 & 3 & 150 \\hline 10 & 4 & 200 \\hline 10 & 5 & 240 \\hline 10 & 6 & 270 \\hline 10 & 7 & 290 \\hline 10 & 8 & 300 \\hline 10 & 9 & 300 \\hline\end{array} Capital 101010101010101010​ Labor 123456789​ Output 4090150200240270290300300​​

-The data in Table 29.1a describes

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A)   production in the long run
B)   production in the short run.
C)   constant returns to scale.
D)   diminishing marginal utility. E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Table 29.1a 	ext { Table 29.1a } Table 29.1a  
  Capital  Labor  Output 1014010290103150104200105240106270107290108300109300\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline 	ext { Capital } & 	ext { Labor } & 	ext { Output } \\hline 10 & 1 & 40 \\hline 10 & 2 & 90 \\hline 10 & 3 & 150 \\hline 10 & 4 & 200 \\hline 10 & 5 & 240 \\hline 10 & 6 & 270 \\hline 10 & 7 & 290 \\hline 10 & 8 & 300 \\hline 10 & 9 & 300 \\hline\end{array} Capital 101010101010101010​ Labor 123456789​ Output 4090150200240270290300300​​

-In Table 29.1a, at what point does output enter the stage of negative marginal returns?

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A)   when the fifth worker is added.
B)   when the 9th worker is added.
C)   the point of negative marginal returns is not indicated in the table.
D)   when the third worker is added. E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Table 29.1a 	ext { Table 29.1a } Table 29.1a  
  Capital  Labor  Output 1014010290103150104200105240106270107290108300109300\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline 	ext { Capital } & 	ext { Labor } & 	ext { Output } \\hline 10 & 1 & 40 \\hline 10 & 2 & 90 \\hline 10 & 3 & 150 \\hline 10 & 4 & 200 \\hline 10 & 5 & 240 \\hline 10 & 6 & 270 \\hline 10 & 7 & 290 \\hline 10 & 8 & 300 \\hline 10 & 9 & 300 \\hline\end{array} Capital 101010101010101010​ Labor 123456789​ Output 4090150200240270290300300​​

-In Table 29.1a, the marginal product of the 9th worker is

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A)   10
B)   9
C)   0
D)   cannot be determined from the data. E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Progressives argue that the assumption of diminishing marginal returns

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A)   is a reliable guide to understanding modern industry.
B)   tends to be overwhelmed by changes in technology.
C)   only applies to labor intensive industries.
D)   is true of manufacturing but not agricultural industries.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Explain diminishing marginal productivity and how it is measured.
-When marginal productivity 'increases at a decreasing rate,' what part of the marginal productivity curve are we referring to? What does that mean?

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Whats defention of terms:
-production function

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Whats defention of terms:
-process technology

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