Fill in the column of marginal products. What pattern do you see? How might you explain it?
b. A worker costs $30 per day and the ''Firm has fixed costs of $10. Use this information to fill in the column for total cost.
c. Fill in the column for average total cost. (Recall that ATC = TC/Q) What pattern do you see?
d. Now fill in the column for marginal cost. (Recall that MC = ATC/AQ.) What pattern do you see?
e. Compare the column for marginal product and the column for marginal cost. What pattern do you see?
f. Compare the column for average total cost and the column for marginal cost. Explain the relationship.