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True or false? If the law of diminishing marginal product did not hold, the world's food supply could be grown in a flowerpot.
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The law of diminishing marginal product states that as more units of a variable input (e.g., labor, fertilizer) are added to a fixed input (e.g., land), the additional output produced by each additional unit of the variable input will eventually decrease. Show more…
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