As a firm hires more workers, holding the amounts of capital and other inputs constant,

A. output increases at a decreasing rate.
B. output increases at an increasing rate.
C. output increases at a constant rate.
D. output increases, but we can't be certain whether output increases at an increasing or a decreasing rate.


Answer: A

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