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5) After two employees left a small company, calculations showed that the
company's total product had not changed. This indicates that:
a. the marginal product of each worker increased.
*b. the two employees who left the company had marginal products of
zero.
c. all the remaining employees were equally lazy.
d. the marginal product of each worker had decreased.
6) The law of diminishing returns implies that:
a. marginal cost will eventually decrease.
b. total variable cost will eventually decrease.
*c. marginal cost and average variable cost will eventually increase.
d. marginal cost and average variable cost will eventually decrease.