Table 8-3 -Refer to Table 8-3

question 175

Multiple Choice

Table 8-3
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|}\hline \begin{array}{c}\text { Quantity of } \\\text { Workers }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Quantity of } \\\text { Boxes }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Marginal } \\\text { Product of } \\\text { Labor }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Average } \\\text { Product of } \\\text { Labor }\end{array} \\\hline 0 & 0 & \cdots \cdots & \cdots \\\hline 1 & 50 & & \\\hline 2 & 200 & & \\\hline 3 & 240 & & \\\hline 4 & 264 & & \\\hline 5 & 284 & & \\\hline\end{array}$
-Refer to Table 8-3.The table above refers to the relationship between the quantity of workers employed and the number of cardboard boxes produced per day by Manny's House of Boxes.The capital used to produce the boxes is fixed.The highest value of the average product is labor is ________ when Manny hires ________ workers.

• A) 80; 3
• B) 100; 3
• C) 100; 2
• D) 80; 4

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Definitions:

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