What can you conclude about a firm in the short run from its marginal product numbers as its output approaches capacity production?

**Not sure! :(

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What can you conclude about a firm in the short run from its marginal product numbers as its output approaches capacity production? 

**Not sure! :(

tkhunny · Answer

Marginal doesn't work when you hit limits of capacity.

anonymous · Answer

oh is that like the explanation for this problem?! :O @tkhunny :)

anonymous · Answer

like thats the conclusion?

tkhunny · Answer

"Marginal" answers the question, "What if I can build one more widget?"

Well, how meaningful is that if you CANNOT build one more widget?

anonymous · Answer

ahh okay thanks so much @tkhunny :)