The question below is based on the table below, which shows the relationship between the number of workers and output of lumber (in tons per day). Total Output of Lumber Number of Workers 0 1 2 3 4 5 O 44 O 19 O22 0 O 75 25 44 The marginal physical product of the second worker is? O 25 60 70 75

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The question below is based on the table below, which shows the relationship
between the number of workers and output of lumber (in tons per day).
Number of Workers
0
1
2
3
4
5
O 44
O 19
Total Output of Lumber
22
O 75
0
25
44
60
The marginal physical product of the second worker is?
O 25
70
75
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