Exhibit 7-5 Workers and output data
Laborers
TotalProduct
0
0
1
8
2
20
3
25
4
28
5
29
In Exhibit 7-5, the marginal product of the second worker is:
A. 8.
B. 10.
C. 12.
D. 20.
Answer: C
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