Describe the relationship between marginal productivity and average productivity. Use calculus or a graph to support your answer

What will be an ideal response?

AP = Q(L)/L. dAP/dL = ([L ? MP] - Q) /L2 = (MP - AP)/L. Thus, if MP = AP, AP is constant.
If MP > AP, AP will rise. If MP < AP, AP will fall.

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a. True b. False

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