Staci's Sign Shoppe makes signs for businesses. Staci is currently producing 210 signs per week with three employees. She hires an additional worker and total output per week rises to 292 signs. The marginal product of the last worker is _____ signs.

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The marginal product of the last worker is calculated by subtracting the total output before the worker was hired from the total output after the worker was hired. Therefore, 292 signs - 210 signs = 82 signs.

Staci's Sign Shoppe Makes Signs for Businesses