Which of the following is correct?

A. When total product is rising, both average product and marginal product must also be
rising.
B. When marginal product is falling, total product must be falling.
C. When marginal product is falling, average product must also be falling.
D. Marginal product rises faster than average product and also falls faster than average
product.


Answer: D

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