At the Pampered Pet Salon the marginal products of the first, second, and third workers are 20, 16, and 10 dogs washed, respectively. The total product (number of dogs washed) of the first two workers is

A. 16.
B. 20.
C. 36.
D. 46.


Answer: C

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