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When marginal product becomes negative, then total product will be ______.

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When marginal product becomes negative, then total product will be ______.

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  • Rising

  • Falling

  • Constant

  • None of the above

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Solution

When the marginal product becomes negative, then the total product starts falling.

Explanation:

When the total product falls, the marginal product falls as well, because the total product is the sum of the marginal products. After reaching its peak, TP begins to fall.

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Chapter 7: Laws of Returns - Returns to a Factor and Returns to Scale - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 137]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 7 Laws of Returns - Returns to a Factor and Returns to Scale
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 8. | Page 137
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