When the additional unit of input is 'crowded' in the production, the output is proportionally less and............ Option 1: Total product begins to fall. Option 2: Marginal product begins to fall. Option 3: Average product begins to rise. Option 4: Total product begins to rise.

The answer is 'Marginal product begins to fall.'. View full solution:

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CUET Economics 2025 3 June Shift 2

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Total product begins to fall.

Marginal product begins to fall.

Average product begins to rise.

Total product begins to rise.

✅ Correct Option: 2

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30 May Shift 2

Match List-I with List-II

List-I	List-II
(A) Production function	(I) $x_1^α x_2^β$
(B) Constant return to scale	(II) $α + β = 1$
(C) Increasing return to scale	(III) $α + β < 1$
(D) Decreasing return to scale	(IV) $α + β > 1$

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30 May Shift 2

A firm wishes to maximize its profit, find the correct conditions from the following, that must be held by the firm at q₂ at which its profit is maximum.

(A) The price must be less than the average variable cost

(B) The price must be greater than the average variable cost

(D) The price, p, must equal MC

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

15 May Shift 1

Identify the correct sequence for a firm operating in the short run.

(A) Total product increases at a decreasing rate.

(B) Marginal product becomes zero

(D) More and more units of variable factor are employed.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

CUET Economics 2025 3 June Shift 2 PYQs

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