The Marginal Physical Product of Labor Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

The marginal physical product of labor is

• A) the output of the firm divided by the number of workers.
• B) the change in total revenues resulting from the addition of one more worker, while increasing one other factor of production.
• C) the change in output resulting from the addition of one more worker, holding other factors of production constant.
• D) the change in output resulting from the addition of one more worker, adjusting the level of the capital stock accordingly.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process or production of goods.

Variable Overhead

Costs that change in proportion to the activity or volume of production, such as utilities or indirect materials.

Direct Material

The raw materials directly used in the manufacturing of a product, which are easily traceable to the finished product.

Direct Labor-Hours

Direct labor-hours are the total time workers spend creating a product or providing a service, directly correlated to the volume of production.