Author Question: The law of ________ explains why a marginal revenue product schedule eventually declines. (Read 48 times)

Capo · **on:** Apr 19, 2019

Question 1

A wheat farmer sells wheat in a perfectly competitive market and hires labor in a perfectly competitive market. The market price of wheat is $2 a bushel, the wage rate is $10, and the farmer employs five workers. If the farmer is maximizing his profits, then the marginal product of the fifth worker is ________.

◦ 0.2 bushels
◦ 5 bushels
◦ 20 bushels
◦ indeterminate from the given information

Question 2

The law of ________ explains why a marginal revenue product schedule eventually declines.

◦ diminishing marginal opportunity costs
◦ increasing marginal returns
◦ increasing marginal opportunity costs
◦ diminishing marginal returns

gcook · **Reply #1 on:** Apr 19, 2019

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