Figure 6-F
-The R&J Ice Cream Company makes gallons of ice cream using the technology described below.Fill in the Marginal Product columns of these tables.When six ice cream makers are utilized each hour, at what point does diminishing marginal product set in? When eight ice cream makers are utilized? Why is the point of diminishing marginal product different in each case?
\(\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|}
\hline
\begin{array}{c}
\text { With 6 ice } \
\text { cream } \
\text { makers }
\end{array} & & \begin{array}{c}
\text { With 8 ice } \
\text { cream } \
\text { makers }
\end{array} & & \
\hline \text { Labor } & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Marginal } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \text { Labor } & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} \
\hline 1 \text { worker } & 16 & & 1 \text { worker } & 18 & \
\hline 2 \text { workers } & 36 & & 2 \text { workers } & 40 & \
\hline 3 \text { workers } & 60 & & 3 \text { workers } & 70 & \
\hline 4 \text { workers } & 90 & & 4 \text { workers } & 110 & \
\hline 5 \text { workers } & 114 & & 5 \text { workers } & 152 & \
\hline 6 \text { workers } & 134 & & 6 \text { workers } & 176 & \
\hline 7 \text { workers } & 144 & & 7 \text { workers } & 190 & \
\hline
\end{array}\)

Question

Figure 6-F 
-The R&J Ice Cream Company makes gallons of ice cream using the technology described below.Fill in the Marginal Product columns of these tables.When six ice cream makers are utilized each hour, at what point does diminishing marginal product set in? When eight ice cream makers are utilized? Why is the point of diminishing marginal product different in each case?
 \(\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|}
\hline
\begin{array}{c}
\text { With 6 ice } \
\text { cream } \
\text { makers }
\end{array} & & \begin{array}{c}
\text { With 8 ice } \
\text { cream } \
\text { makers }
\end{array} & & \
\hline \text { Labor } & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Marginal } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \text { Labor } & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} \
\hline 1 \text { worker } & 16 & & 1 \text { worker } & 18 & \
\hline 2 \text { workers } & 36 & & 2 \text { workers } & 40 & \
\hline 3 \text { workers } & 60 & & 3 \text { workers } & 70 & \
\hline 4 \text { workers } & 90 & & 4 \text { workers } & 110 & \
\hline 5 \text { workers } & 114 & & 5 \text { workers } & 152 & \
\hline 6 \text { workers } & 134 & & 6 \text { workers } & 176 & \
\hline 7 \text { workers } & 144 & & 7 \text { workers } & 190 & \
\hline
\end{array}\)

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Answer of Figure 6-F 
-The R&J Ice Cream Company makes gallons of ice cream using the technology described below.Fill in the Marginal Product columns of these tables.When six ice cream makers are utilized each hour, at what point does diminishing marginal product set in? When eight ice cream makers are utilized? Why is the point of diminishing marginal product different in each case?
 \(\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|}
\hline
\begin{array}{c}
\text { With 6 ice } \
\text { cream } \
\text { makers }
\end{array} & & \begin{array}{c}
\text { With 8 ice } \
\text { cream } \
\text { makers }
\end{array} & & \
\hline \text { Labor } & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Marginal } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \text { Labor } & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Total } \
\text { Product } \
\text { (gallons) }
\end{array} \
\hline 1 \text { worker } & 16 & & 1 \text { worker } & 18 & \
\hline 2 \text { workers } & 36 & & 2 \text { workers } & 40 & \
\hline 3 \text { workers } & 60 & & 3 \text { workers } & 70 & \
\hline 4 \text { workers } & 90 & & 4 \text { workers } & 110 & \
\hline 5 \text { workers } & 114 & & 5 \text { workers } & 152 & \
\hline 6 \text { workers } & 134 & & 6 \text { workers } & 176 & \
\hline 7 \text { workers } & 144 & & 7 \text { workers } & 190 & \
\hline
\end{array}\)

Figure 6-F -The R&J Ice Cream Company Makes Gallons

Figure 6-F
-The R&J Ice Cream Company Makes Gallons