The Shape of the Marginal Revenue Product Curve for a Perfectly

Multiple Choice

The shape of the marginal revenue product curve for a perfectly competitive firm would be ________ its marginal product curve because ________.

A) the same as; MR is constant as output increases
B) steeper than; MR decreases as output increases
C) steeper than; its product's price increases as output increases
D) flatter than; its product's price decreases as output increases
E) flatter than; it must pay a higher wage to the variable factor as output increases