Labor 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 TP of labor 10 20     38 40   38 34   AP of labor     7 6.8     5   3.4   MP of labor 8     6   2       -6   Fill in the missing values in the table. Based on your answers to (a), draw the total product, average product and marginal product of labor curves. (Please do not use graphing paper) What will happen to the firm’s total product of labor curve if it decides to use more capital. Explain your answer.

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Labor

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

TP of labor

10

20

 

 

38

40

 

38

34

 

AP of labor

 

 

7

6.8

 

 

5

 

3.4

 

MP of labor

8

 

 

6

 

2

 

 

 

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  1. Fill in the missing values in the table.
  2. Based on your answers to (a), draw the total product, average product and marginal product of labor curves. (Please do not use graphing paper)
  3. What will happen to the firm’s total product of labor curve if it decides to use more capital. Explain your answer.
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