Staff rises 2 percent in a crowded factory and output rises less than 2 percent. What is this?
ADiminishing returns
BConstant returns
CIncreasing returns
DPerfect returns
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Diminishing returns
A less than proportional rise in output as one input grows describes diminishing returns.
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