Assume That the Product Price Is $4 Per Unit and That

question 59

Multiple Choice

Assume that the product price is $4 per unit and that the hourly wage for workers is $12. Neither price nor wage changes with output. In Table 30.1, the contribution to total revenue of the fourth worker hired is

• A) $76 per hour.
• B) $16 per hour.
• C) $4 per hour.
• D) $12 per hour.

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Definitions:

Usury Law

A legal regulation that limits the maximum interest rate that can be charged on loans, designed to protect consumers from exorbitant rates.

Market Equilibrium

The state in which the supply of an item matches its demand, resulting in a stable price for the item.

Interest Rate

The proportion of a loan that is charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage.

Equilibrium Interest Rate

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