When the marginal product of an additional worker is less than the marginal product of the previous worker,there are ________ returns to labor.
A) increasing total
B) decreasing total
C) increasing marginal
D) decreasing marginal
E) constant average

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When the marginal product of an additional worker is less than the marginal product of the previous worker, it indicates that the total output is increasing at a decreasing rate. This is known as decreasing marginal returns to labor.

When the Marginal Product of an Additional Worker Is Less