When the production function shifts upward,we can expect the marginal product of capital to
A) increase.
B) decrease.
C) remain constant.
D) double in value.
E) turn negative.

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When the production function shifts upward, it means that for any given level of capital, more output can be produced. This indicates that the marginal product of capital has increased, resulting in more units of output being produced for an additional unit of capital input. Therefore, the correct answer is A - increase.

When the Production Function Shifts Upward,we Can Expect the Marginal