Consider a graph where the vertical axis represents the average product of labor (e.g., kg of grain per farmer) and the horizontal axis represents the number of farmers working on a fixed amount of land. The graph shows a downward-sloping curve. If a new, more efficient farming technology is introduced that increases the amount of grain each farmer can produce, how would this change be represented on the graph?
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