Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Factors of production

Factors of production — practice question

The table presents a factory’s chair output when varying numbers of workers are employed. number of workers 0 1 2 3 4 5 number of chairs produced 0 7 17 26 34 40 At what point will diminishing marginal returns to labour begin?

  • AWhen the second worker is employed.
  • BWhen the third worker is employed.
  • CWhen the fourth worker is employed.
  • DWhen the fifth worker is employed.

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