If the Marginal Resource Cost of the Tenth Worker Hired

question 176

Multiple Choice

If the marginal resource cost of the tenth worker hired by a firm is $4 and the wage of the tenth worker is $3, the firm will hire ten workers if the marginal revenue product of the tenth worker is

• A)$3
• B)less than $3
• C)greater than or equal to $3
• D)greater than or equal to $4
• E)less than $4

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