The Table Has the Marginal Products for Workers at Bart's

question 58

Multiple Choice

The table has the marginal products for workers at Bart's Bats, a cricket bat factory.
-Using the above table, if the wage rate for a worker in a cricket bat manufacturing plant is $18 an hour, and the price of a bat is $3, then the firm will hire ________ workers.

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4
• E) More information is needed.

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