The marginal product of labour is:
A)the amount of capital that would have the same cost as an additional worker.
B)the additional output from an additional worker.
C)the amount of capital that one worker could replace keeping output constant.
D)the additional cost of an additional worker.

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The marginal product of labour is the additional output produced by adding one unit of labour while holding all other inputs constant. Therefore, option B, "the additional output from an additional worker," is the correct choice.

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