The marginal product of any input into the production process:

A. is the increase in output that is generated by an additional unit of input.
B. is the decrease in input that is generated by an additional unit of output.
C. is the constant ratio of inputs to outputs.
D. None of these is true.


A. is the increase in output that is generated by an additional unit of input.

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