Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 7.2
-Refer to Figure 7.2. The marginal product of the second worker is ________ lawns mowed.
A) 3
B) 5
C) 8
D) 11

Question

Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 7.2
-Refer to Figure 7.2. The marginal product of the second worker is ________ lawns mowed.
A) 3 
B) 5 
C) 8 
D) 11

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The marginal product of a worker is the additional output produced by that worker. If the first worker mows 3 lawns and the second worker increases the total to 8 lawns, the marginal product of the second worker is 8 - 3 = 5 lawns mowed.

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