Identify the point of diminishing returns


Consider the values in the following table for the Winsome Widget Factory.

A. Fill in the formula for MP and AP at the top of the column in the gray section within the table.
B. Fill in the missing values for MP and AP in the blue sections of the table. Winsome Widget Factory

Quantity of Labor Total Output Marginal Product of Labor Average Product of Labor
0 0
1 600
2 1,100
3 1,500
4 1,950
5 2,250
6 2,300
7 2,275

C. Identify the point of diminishing returns. Why do diminishing returns occur?
D. Identify the production levels where increasing and negative returns occur, if any.

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