As the capital stock increases, ________. This means that the marginal product of capital (MPK) ________
A) the slope of the production function falls; declines
B) the slope of the production function increases; goes up
C) the slope of the production function falls; goes up
D) the slope of the production function increases; declines
E) none of the above
A
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