Economics Today: The Micro View (19th Edition) (Pearson Series in Economics)
Economics Today: The Micro View (19th Edition) (Pearson Series in Economics)
19th Edition
ISBN: 9780134479255
Author: Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28, Problem AFCT
To determine

Did the decline in global price of oil reduce marginal revenue product by reducing the marginal revenue from the sale of oil or the marginal product of labour provided by oil workers?

Concept Introduction:

Marginal Product (MP) - Change in output due to one unit of change in the factor of production concerned.

Marginal Revenue Product (MRP) - Change in revenue due to one unit of change in the factor of production concerned.

    Marginal Revenue Product = Marginal Product x Marginal Revenue

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