If the Average Product of Labor Falls from 5 to 4.5

question 13

Multiple Choice

If the average product of labor falls from 5 to 4.5 when a sixth unit of labor is added,the marginal product of this sixth person is

• A) 27.
• B) 9.5.
• C) 4.5.
• D) 2.
• E) 0.5.

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