If the population growth follows a logistic curve, the maximum sustainable yield: (A) is equal to half the carrying capacity. (B) is equal to the carrying capacity. (C) depends on growth rates. (D) depends on the initial population.

If the population growth follows a logistic curve, the maximum sustainable yield: (A) is equal to half the carrying capacity. (B) is equal to the carrying capacity. (C) depends on growth rates. (D) depends on the initial population.
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(A) is equal to half the carrying capacity.
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