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WAEC Economics 2013 Objective — Question 37

Question 37 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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When the marginal product is negative, the total product will be

  • A. constant
  • B. at a maximum
  • C. increasing
  • D. decreasingCorrect

Explanation

When marginal product is negative, additional labour contributes negatively, so total product decreases beyond its maximum point.

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