Graph 13-1 This graph depicts a production function for a firm that produces cookies.Use the
graph to answer the following question(s).
-Refer to Graph 13-1.The slope of the total product curve reveals information about the:
A)average product of workers
B)fixed product of workers
C)total product of workers
D)marginal product of workers

Question

Graph 13-1  This graph depicts a production function for a firm that produces cookies.Use the
graph to answer the following question(s).
-Refer to Graph 13-1.The slope of the total product curve reveals information about the:
A)average product of workers 
B)fixed product of workers 
C)total product of workers 
D)marginal product of workers

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The slope of the total product curve represents the marginal product of labor, which is the additional output produced by each additional unit of labor employed. Therefore, the best choice is D, which is the marginal product of workers.

Graph 13-1 This Graph Depicts a Production Function for a Firm