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Below is a graphical representation of a law in agricultural economics. Study the graph carefully and answer the questions that follow: (a) Identify the law illustrated by...

Below is a graphical representation of a law in agricultural
economics. Study the graph carefully and answer the questions that follow:
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(a) Identify the law illustrated by the graph.
(b) Explain how each additional unit of fertilizer input relates to the total
output of maize in phases II and III.
Phase III
(c) State the importance of the law identified in (i) above to the maize
farmer.

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Kavungya
(a) Identify the law illustrated by the graph.
Phase II
- Each additional unit of fertilizer input leads to a lower increase in total ouput
of maize than the previous unit of fertilizer O.W.T.T.F.

(b) Explain how each additional unit of fertilizer input relates to the total
output of maize in phases II and III.
Phase III
- Each additional unit of fertilizer input leads to a decrease in total ouput of
maize.

(c) State the importance of the law identified in (i) above to the maize
farmer.
- Helps the farmer to identity the level of optimum fertilizer application in the
production of maize. / To determine the highest level of maize and put
O.W.T.T.E
Kavungya answered the question on May 7, 2019 at 06:49

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