Suppose 30 employee-hours can produce 50 units of output.If the law of diminishing marginal returns is present,producing 100 units of output will require

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The law of diminishing marginal returns states that as more units of a variable input (like labor) are added to a fixed input (like machinery), the additional output from each additional unit of input will eventually decrease. Therefore, producing an additional 50 units will require more than the initial 30 employee-hours.

Suppose 30 Employee-Hours Can Produce 50 Units of Output