The Package Store Hires Workers to Wrap Packages

question 108

Multiple Choice

The Package Store hires workers to wrap packages. The store sells this service for $5. The marginal revenue product of this store's fifth worker is $50. The marginal product of the fifth worker is

• A) 0.01 package.
• B) 1 package.
• C) 10 packages.
• D) indeterminate from this information.

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