The Philadelphia Police Department must decide how to allocate
police officers between West Philadelphia and Center City. Measured
in arrests per hour, the average product, total product, and
marginal product in each of these two areas are given in the table
below. Currently, the police department allocates 200 police
officers to Center City and 300 to West Philadelphia. If police can
be redeployed only in groups of 100, how, if at all, should the
police department reallocate its officers to...