How Low Would the Wage Rate Have to Fall Before

question 12

Multiple Choice

How low would the wage rate have to fall before the firm in Exhibit 11-9 would hire nine workers?

• A) $198
• B) $4
• C) $396
• D) $28
• E) The firm would have to be paid to hire nine workers.

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