The short-run production function for a manufac- turer of wireless earbuds is shown in the table below. Based on this information, answer the fol- lowing questions. Input of Labor (workers per week) Total Output of Wireless Earbuds 1 25 2 60 3 85 4 105 115 6. 120 a. Calculate the average product at each quantity of labor. b. Calculate the marginal product of labor at each quantity of labor. c. At what point does marginal product begin to diminish?

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