Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Complete the following table by calculating marginal product and average product.
Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number.
Inputs of
Labor
Marginal
Product
Average
Product
Total Product
1
15
2
34
3
51
4
64
5
75
6
84
7
91
8
96
The total product curve is shown on the left. Plot the marginal and average product curves using the data from the table.
Instructions: (1) Use the tools provided 'AP' and 'MP' to draw the average product (AP) and marginal product (MP) curves. (2) To earn
full credit for this graph, you must plot all required points (L = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8) for each curve.
Transcribed Image Text:Total Product
Average and Marginal Product
100
Tools
TP
85
80
75
70
65
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
15
АР
МP
10
-5
0 1
-5
2
3
4
6.
7
8.
9.
1
2
3
4
6 7 8 9
Labor input
Labor input
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20
LO
Marginal and average product
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Total product
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