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# workers total product marginal product 0 0 -- 1 8 8 2 10 3 25 4 30 5 3 6 24 wh

ID: 1199373 • Letter: #

Question

# workers            total product             marginal product

0                            0                                  --

1                            8                                 8

2                                                              10

3                           25       

4                             30

5                                                                                         3

6                           24

when 2 workers are employed:

A) total prod 20   B) total prod 18   C) ave prod 10    D) Not enough info

Explanation / Answer

Marginal Product @ 2 Workers = Total Product @ 2 Workers - Total Product @ 1 Worker

i.e., 10 = Total Product @ 2 Workers - 8

so, Total Product @ 2 Workers = 18

so, (B) is the correct answer