Exhibit 27-7 ​

question 136

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 27-7
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-Refer to Exhibit 27-7. For technological reasons, this monopsonist can hire labor only in increments of 10 workers. The profit-maximizing number of workers is

• A)20.
• B)30.
• C)40.
• D)50.
• E)60.

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