Workers | Marginal Return |
1 | 12 |
2 | 30-12 = 18 |
3 |
45 - 30 =15 |
4 | 50-45 = 5 |
5 | 54-50 = 4 |
6 | 56-54 = 2 |
7 | 56-56 = 0 |
8 | 54- 56 = -2 |
Hence, diminishing returns sets in after 8 labors are hired.
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