Total Product Marginal (lanterns) Workers Variable Total Cost AVC АТС MC Product Cost $ 100 1 10 10 $1000 $90 $90 2 30 $1900 $60 $63.33 3 30 $3000 $51.66 $40 4 80 $5600 $5700 $70 $71.25 1. Average total costs will be minimized at an output of lanterns. 2. Diminishing marginal returns sets in with the worker.

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Workers
Total Product
Marginal
Variable
Total Cost
AVC
ATC
MC
(lanterns)
Product
Cost
$ 100
1
10
10
$1000
$90
$90
30
$1900
$60
$63.33
3
30
$3000
$51.66
$40
4
80
$5600
$5700
$70
$71.25
1. Average total costs will be minimized at an output of
lanterns.
2. Diminishing marginal returns sets in with the
worker.
Transcribed Image Text:Workers Total Product Marginal Variable Total Cost AVC ATC MC (lanterns) Product Cost $ 100 1 10 10 $1000 $90 $90 30 $1900 $60 $63.33 3 30 $3000 $51.66 $40 4 80 $5600 $5700 $70 $71.25 1. Average total costs will be minimized at an output of lanterns. 2. Diminishing marginal returns sets in with the worker.
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