Jeff Owns a Garage and Has 3 Mechanics to Help

question 44

Multiple Choice

Jeff owns a garage and has 3 mechanics to help him.With the tools used being fixed in the short run, his production function is given by 5 + 2L = Y , where L is the number of mechanics and Y is the number of cars they can fix.If Jeff hires a fourth mechanic, what will be the marginal product of the new mechanic hired?

• A)11
• B)13
• C)2
• D)7

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