Which input combination is subject to the law of variable proportions?

More workers on a fixed number of machinesCorrect answerYour answerDoubling workers and machines togetherCorrect answerYour answerHalving workers and machines togetherCorrect answerYour answerReplacing all inputs with new onesCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

The law needs one input varied while another stays fixed.

Concept: When the law applies
Typical timeTypical: 70 s
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The rule this testsThe law of variable proportions

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Which input combination is subject to the law of variable proportions?

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