4. Suppose the following production function data. Complete [4 marks] and answer the questions below.
Labour Total Product
1 10
2 22
3 36
4 48
5 55
6 60
7 60
8 56
a) Where does the law of diminishing returns set in? Explain your answer using graph. [6]
b) Where is TP = 0 and what happens to MP curve at that point? [4]
c) Explain, using a graph, each stage/phase of the production function in terms of returns to labour.
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