When marginal product reaches its maximum, what can be said of total product?
A)total product must be at its maximum
B)total product starts to decline even if marginal product is positive
C)total product is increasing if marginal product is still positive
D)total product levels off

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When marginal product reaches its maximum, total product is still increasing, albeit at a decreasing rate, as long as the marginal product is positive.

When Marginal Product Reaches Its Maximum, What Can Be Said