Elaborate on the Text Authors' Comment That with the Invention

question 16

Essay

Elaborate on the text authors' comment that with the invention of the cotton gin, "the slave [was] ... chained to the gin and the planter to the slave."

Understand the impact of educational or technological advancements on labor productivity and firm's production technology.

Understand the concept of labor and capital intensity in production technologies.

Calculate and interpret average and marginal product of labor.

Identify the production technology based on input requirements.

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Definitions:

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