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Essentials of Economics 7th Edition by Gregory Mankiw

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285165950
book Essentials of Economics 7th Edition by Gregory Mankiw cover

Essentials of Economics 7th Edition by Gregory Mankiw

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285165950
Exercise 13
A commercial fisherman notices the following relationship between hours spent fishing and the quantity of fish caught:
A commercial fisherman notices the following relationship between hours spent fishing and the quantity of fish caught:     a. What is the marginal product of each hour spent fishing?  b. Use these data to graph the fisherman's production function. Explain its shape.  c. The fisherman has a fixed cost of $10 (his pole). The opportunity cost of his time is $5 per hour Graph the fisherman's total-cost curve. Explain its shape.
a. What is the marginal product of each hour spent fishing?
b. Use these data to graph the fisherman's production function. Explain its shape.
c. The fisherman has a fixed cost of $10 (his pole). The opportunity cost of his time is $5 per hour Graph the fisherman's total-cost curve. Explain its shape.
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