The case of production with a single variable input is analogous to

A. changing the use of land, labor, and capital in production by a constant absolute amount.
B. a controlled laboratory experiment in which the scientist permits one variable to change at a time.
C. changing the use of land, labor, and capital in production by a constant percentage.
D. specialization in one particular product by a company.


Answer: B

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