Loose-leaf Version for Economics & LaunchPad (Twelve Month Access)
Loose-leaf Version for Economics & LaunchPad (Twelve Month Access)
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ISBN: 9781319035877
Author: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 19, Problem 4P
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Production Function: This refers to the relationship of the inputs used in the production of a product with the output produced.

Marginal Product of Labor ( MPL ): This refers to the additional units of output produced when an additional unit of labor is employed in the current labor force.

The formula to calculate the marginal product of labor is:

Loose-leaf Version for Economics & LaunchPad (Twelve Month Access), Chapter 19, Problem 4P , additional homework tip  1

Where,

  • Loose-leaf Version for Economics & LaunchPad (Twelve Month Access), Chapter 19, Problem 4P , additional homework tip  2is the change in quantity.
  • Loose-leaf Version for Economics & LaunchPad (Twelve Month Access), Chapter 19, Problem 4P , additional homework tip  3is the change in labor.

Value of Marginal Product of Labor ( VMPL ): This refers to the value of additional units of output produced when an additional unit of labor is employed in the current labor force.

The formula to calculate the value of marginal product of labor is:

Loose-leaf Version for Economics & LaunchPad (Twelve Month Access), Chapter 19, Problem 4P , additional homework tip  4

Where,

  • MPL is the marginal product of labor.
  • P is the price.

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