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Question: As a recent graduate , you have secured a position as the manager at a company specializing in the production of a specific product, X. Below is a schedule detailing the weekly total production of product X. Furthermore, assume that each unit of product X sells for $15, labor can be hired from a competitive job market for $135 per week, and the cost of each unit of capital is $127 per week. 

Labor (L)  Capital (K)  Quantity (Q) 
15 
35 
60 
90 
118 
143 
158 
173 
186 
10  198 
11  208 
12  217 
13  225 
14  232 
15  237 

1. How much value marginal product (VMPL) does the 4th worker bring to the company? Explain!

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