Let L Represent the Number of Workers Hired by a Firm,and

question 350

Multiple Choice

Let L represent the number of workers hired by a firm,and let Q represent that firm's quantity of output.Assume two points on the firm's production function are (L = 5,Q = 125) and (L = 6,Q = 162) .Then the marginal product of the 6th worker is

• A) 25 units of output.
• B) 27 units of output.
• C) 37 units of output.
• D) 162 units of output.

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Structures composed of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

Prometaphase

Phase of cell division that occurs between prophase and metaphase and is characterized by attachment of the spindle fibers to the kinetochores of each sister chromatid.

Metaphase

A stage of mitosis in cell division where chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell before being separated into two new cells.

Prophase

First phase of mitosis; characterized by the condensation of the chromatin; chromosomes are visible, but scattered in the nucleus.