b) Diminishing marginal returns

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  • define marginal product


  • output produced from one additional unit of labour


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  • explain the law of diminishing marginal returns


  • more variable input (labour) added to fixed input (capital)

  • initially

    • MP increases

    • cost of additional input < revenue from additional output

    • MR > MC

  • up to a point

    • MP decreases

    • cost of additional input > revenue from additional output

    • MR < MC


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