Consider a Small Firm That Is Producing Winter Coats

question 81

Multiple Choice

Consider a small firm that is producing winter coats. It can lease an additional sewing machine for one month for $750. With this additional machine, the firm can produce an additional 6 coats during that time period that it sells for $125 each. Hiring the marginal machine adds to the firm's profit and so it should _ the machine.

• A) $750; not lease
• B) $750; lease
• C) - $750; not lease
• D) $0; be indifferent as to whether to lease
• E) - $750; lease

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