If Workers Are Paid $10, What Is the Labor Cost

question 70

Multiple Choice

If workers are paid $10, what is the labor cost per unit of output in Table 21.1 when output is increased from 15 to 35 units of output?

• A) $0.28 per unit.
• B) $0.50 per unit.
• C) $10 per unit.
• D) $20 per unit.

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