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1.Diminishing marginal product is the property whereby the marginal product of an input declines as the quantity of the input decreases.

Select one:

True

False

3. Consider the following production schedule to answer the following question:

Units of variable factor Total product
0 0
1 30
2 65
3 95
4 120
5 135

What is the marginal product of the fourth unit of the variable factor?

Select one:

a.15

b.25

c.30

d.35

e.40

4.

Number of Workers Output
0 0
1 50
2 110
3 180
4 260
5 330

At which number of workers does diminishing marginal returns begin?

Select one:

a.3

b.5

c.2

d.4

5. Adrian's Premium Chocolates produces boxes of chocolates for its mail order catalogue business. She rents a small room for $150 a week in the downtown business district that serves as her factory (K). She can hire workers (L) for $275 a week. There are no implicit cots.

#Workers #Boxes MPL Cost of K Cost of L Total Cost

0 0 ? ? ? ?

1 ? 330 150 275 425

2 630 ? ? ? ?

3 ? 150 ? 825 975

4 890 ? ? ? ?

5 950 60 ? 1375 ?

6 ? 10 ? ? 1800

During the week of July 1st, Adrian does not box any chocolates. What are her costs during that week?

Select one:

a.$425

b.$0

c.$150

d.$275

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