Behavior of average product and marginal product

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State the law of diminishing returns. Then explain why you agree or disagree with the following statements.

(a) If the marginal product of labor is decreasing, the average product of labor is decreasing.
(b) If the marginal product of labor is increasing, the total product of labor is increasing at an increasing rate.
(c) When the marginal product and the average product are equal the average product is at a maximum

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