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Definition – What is Marginal Product?
Marginal product is the ratio of change between an input (usually labor or capital) and an output (usually units produced).
Formula – How to Calculate Marginal Product
Marginal Product = Change in Output Produced ÷ Change in Input
Example
An output increases by 700 in the same period as an input increases by 1,000.
Marginal Product = 700 ÷ 1,000 = 0.70
The marginal product is 0.70.
Sources and more resources
Wikipedia – Marginal Product – A quick entry on marginal product and how it is calculated.