8 . 15 .... .... ..... a. Fill in all the blanks in the table above b. Verify that MRPL for this firm can be calculated in two ways: (1) change in TR from an additional worker and (2) MPL times the price of output

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2. Consider Kadokawa.inc, a merchandising
company in japan producing keychain with a flat
rate of 3$ per keychain.
Number
Number of
MPL TR
MRPL
keychains
produced
per day
of
Workers
1
30
2
80
3
110
4
135
... ..
5
20
170
7
30
.....
.....
.....
8.
15
а.
Fill in all the blanks in the table above
b. Verify that MRPL for this firm can be
calculated in two ways: (1) change in TR
from an additional worker and (2) MPL times
the price of output
Transcribed Image Text:2. Consider Kadokawa.inc, a merchandising company in japan producing keychain with a flat rate of 3$ per keychain. Number Number of MPL TR MRPL keychains produced per day of Workers 1 30 2 80 3 110 4 135 ... .. 5 20 170 7 30 ..... ..... ..... 8. 15 а. Fill in all the blanks in the table above b. Verify that MRPL for this firm can be calculated in two ways: (1) change in TR from an additional worker and (2) MPL times the price of output
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STEP 1 (INTRODUCTION)

According to MPTD (Marginal Productivity Theory of Distribution) factors of production such as labour or capital are paid as per their marginal productivity. Thus, the value of the marginal product of labour is the demand curve for labour.

STEP 2 (EXPLANATION part 1)

Numbers of workers

Number of keychains produced per day

MPL

TR

MRPL

0

0

0

0

0

1

30

30

90

90

2

80

50

240

150

3

110

30

330

90

4

135

25

405

75

5

155

20

465

60

6

170

15

510

45

7

180

10

540

30

8

185

5

555

15

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