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Week 7 homework XXXXXXXXXXECO 105 XXXXXXXXXXDue date: 05/14/2021 1) In the following market, Workers Output Marginal Product Total Cost Average Total Cost Marginal cost 0 0 1 20 2 50 3 90 4 120 5 140...

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Week 7 homework XXXXXXXXXXECO 105 XXXXXXXXXXDue date: 05/14/2021
1) In the following market,
    Workers
    Output
    Marginal Product
    Total Cost
    Average Total Cost
    Marginal cost
    0
    0
    
    
    
    
    1
    20
    
    
    
    
    2
    50
    
    
    
    
    3
    90
    
    
    
    
    4
    120
    
    
    
    
    5
    140
    
    
    
    
    6
    150
    
    
    
    
    7
    155
    
    
    
    
a) Fill the column for marginal product. Can you explain diminishing marginal product based on those numbers?
) A worker cost $80 a day, and the firm has fixed cost of $150. Use this information to fill in the column for total cost.
c) Fill in the column for average total cost.
d) Fill the column for the marginal cost.
e) Compare the column for average total cost and the column for marginal cost. Explain the relationship.
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Himanshu answered on May 14 2021
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Week 7 homework ECO 105 Due date: 05/14/2021
1) In the following market,
    Workers
    Output
    Marginal Product
    Total Cost
    Average Total Cost
    Marginal cost
    0
    0
    0
    
    Total cost/output
    Change in total cost / change in output
    1
    20
    20
    $150+($80*1)=$230
    =$230/20=$11.50
    =230/20 = $11.5
    2
    50
    30
    $150+($80*2)=$310
    =$310/50=$6.20
    =80/30 = $2.66
    3
    90
    40
    $150+($80*3)=$390
    =$390/90=$4.33
    =80/40 =$2
    4
    120
    30
    $150+($80*4)=$470
    =$470/120=$3.91
    =80/30 =$2.66
    5
    140
    20
    $150+($80*5)=$550
    =$550/140=$3.92
    =80/20 =$4
    6
    150
    10
    $150+($80*6)=$630
    =$630/150=$4.2
    =80/10=$8
    7
    155
    5
    $150+($80*7)=$710
    =$710/155=$4.58
    =80/5 =$16
a) Fill the...
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