-In Figure 7-4,marginal product of labor is negative for levels of employment
A)between 0 and 80 workers
B)equal to 35 workers
C)between 35 and 80 workers
D)greater than 80 workers
E)none of the above

Question

-In Figure 7-4,marginal product of labor is negative for levels of employment
A)between 0 and 80 workers 
B)equal to 35 workers 
C)between 35 and 80 workers 
D)greater than 80 workers 
E)none of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Marginal product of labor becomes negative when adding more workers decreases total output. This typically occurs when there are too many workers for the available capital, leading to inefficiencies.

-In Figure 7-4,marginal Product of Labor Is Negative for Levels