Refer to Table 11-3. The table above refers to the relationship between the quantity of workers employed and the number of cardboard boxes produced per day by Manny's House of Boxes. The capital used to produce the boxes is fixed

Diminishing returns to labor are first observed in this example after Manny hires the ________ worker.
A) second B) third C) fourth D) fifth


B

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We cannot predict the effect on the market clearing price, but know that the equilibrium quantity will decrease when

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