When labour inputs are finely divisible,the average product of labour curve is ______ sloping at L if the marginal product is ______ the average product.
A) Downward; above
B) Upward; above
C) Upward; below
D) Vertical; equal to

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When the marginal product of labor is above the average product, it means each additional unit of labor is producing more than the average, which raises the overall average. Therefore, the average product of labor curve slopes upward.

When Labour Inputs Are Finely Divisible,the Average Product of Labour