The marginal physical product (MPP) is calculated by

A) dividing total physical product by labor.
B) dividing the change in total physical product by the change in the input.
C) dividing the change in total cost by the change in labor.
D) the difference between the output of skilled and unskilled workers.


Answer: B

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