If,in the production of boxer shorts,labour is the variable input and sewing machinery is the fixed input,total product can be found by determining output:
A)at each level of labour employment holding capital employment constant
B)at various levels of labour and capital employment
C)divided by the number of workers employed for each unit of labour employment
D)multiplied by each additional labourer who is employed
E)using various numbers of sewing machines with the same amount of labour

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Total product can be found by determining output at each level of labour employment holding capital employment constant. This means that the only variable input is labour, therefore, the level of output must be examined at different levels of labour employment while keeping the fixed input constant.

If,in the Production of Boxer Shorts,labour Is the Variable Input