Question 1 20 Output (units per day) 15 10 5 U 9 TP b a 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Labor (workers per day) In the figure above, the marginal product of the third worker is O 5 units. more than 5 units. O less than 5 units. 1 units

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Question 1
Output (units per day)
8
9
d
A
5
a
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Labor (workers per day)
In the figure above, the marginal product of the third worker is
5 units.
more than 5 units.
less than 5 units.
15
10
O 1 units
TP
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 Output (units per day) 8 9 d A 5 a 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Labor (workers per day) In the figure above, the marginal product of the third worker is 5 units. more than 5 units. less than 5 units. 15 10 O 1 units TP
D
Question 2
Marginal cost eventually increases because
(i) of the law of diminishing returns.
(ii) eventually each additional worker produces a successively smaller addition to output.
(iii) the marginal product of the variable input eventually falls.
Which statements are correct?
Only (i) and (ii) are correct.
Only (ii) and (iii) are correct.
Only (i) and (iii) are correct.
All (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.
Transcribed Image Text:D Question 2 Marginal cost eventually increases because (i) of the law of diminishing returns. (ii) eventually each additional worker produces a successively smaller addition to output. (iii) the marginal product of the variable input eventually falls. Which statements are correct? Only (i) and (ii) are correct. Only (ii) and (iii) are correct. Only (i) and (iii) are correct. All (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.
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