Multiple Choice
The marginal product of labor initially rises as more labor is employed because of:
A) division and specialization of labor.
B) constant returns to scale.
C) total factor productivity.
D) an increase in profits from the additional output produced.
E) a fall in the cost of hiring additional labor.
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