Given that 8 workers product 52 chairs and the average product of 9 workers is 6 chairs, what is the total marginal product of the 9th worker?

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The average product of 9 workers is 6 chairs, so the total product for 9 workers is 9 * 6 = 54 chairs. The total product for 8 workers is 52 chairs. Therefore, the marginal product of the 9th worker is 54 - 52 = 2 chairs.

Given That 8 Workers Product 52 Chairs and the Average