If Two Workers Can Produce 22 Units of Output, and the Addition

question 162

Multiple Choice

If two workers can produce 22 units of output, and the addition of a third worker increases output to 30 units, the marginal product of the third worker is

• A) 8 units.
• B) 10 units.
• C) 22 units.
• D) 30 units.

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