Suppose at the Current Level of Labor Used, MRP =

question 47

Multiple Choice

Suppose at the current level of labor used, MRP = $100 and MFC = $50. To maximize profits, the firm should

• A) hire more labor.
• B) reduce the level of labor.
• C) maintain the current level of labor.
• D) shut down.

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