The Average Product of Labor Is Equal to the

question 492

Multiple Choice

The average product of labor is equal to the

• A) total product divided by the total number of workers hired.
• B) total number of workers hired divided by the total product.
• C) slope of the marginal product of labor curve.
• D) Both answers B and C are correct.

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