Consider the Following Production and Cost Schedule for a Firm

question 56

Multiple Choice

Consider the following production and cost schedule for a firm.The first column shows the number of units of a variable factor of production employed by the firm.
TABLE 13-3
-Refer to Table 13-3.The marginal product of the 6th unit of the factor of production is

• A)-2.
• B)2.
• C)4.
• D)8.
• E)32.

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