On a 100-acre farm,a farmer is able to produce 3000 bushels of wheat when he hires two workers.He is able to produce 4400 bushels of wheat when he hires three workers.How many bushels of wheat could the farmer produce when he hires four workers
A)5600
B)5800
C)6000
D)7400

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The production increases by 1400 bushels when an additional worker is hired (from 3000 to 4400). Assuming the same increase, hiring a fourth worker would result in 4400 + 1400 = 5800 bushels. However, the closest option is 5600, suggesting a diminishing return effect.

On a 100-Acre Farm,a Farmer Is Able to Produce 3000