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Capital (K) Labour (L) Total Product (TP) Average Product (AP) Marginal Product (MP)

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Question # 02
a) .

Capital
(K)
Labour
(L)
Total Product
(TP)
Average Product
(AP)
Marginal Product
(MP)
10 0 0 - -
10 1 5 5 5
10 2 15 7.5 10
10 3 30 10 15
10 4 50 12.5 20
10 5 75 15 25
10 6 85 14.17 10
10 7 90 12.86 5
10 8 92 11.5 2
10 9 92 10.22 0
10 10 90 9 -2


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c) From 6
th
unit (i.e. after the 5
th
worker) at the output level of 75 there are
diminishing marginal returns, that is 10.

d) AP is maximum at 5
th
unit .i.e. 15

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