Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 7.4
-Refer to Figure 7.4. The marginal product of the second worker is
A) 10.
B) 16.
C) 20.
D) 32.

Question

Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 7.4
-Refer to Figure 7.4. The marginal product of the second worker is
A) 10. 
B) 16. 
C) 20. 
D) 32.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The marginal product of the second worker is calculated by the change in total output when the second worker is added. If Figure 7.4 shows that the total output increases by 20 units when the second worker is hired, then the marginal product is 20.

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