Figure: the Demand for Bricklayers

question 46

Multiple Choice

Figure: The Demand for Bricklayers
(Figure: The Demand for Bricklayers) Look at the figure The Demand for Bricklayers.The equilibrium market wage for bricklayers is $100.For a profit-maximizing firm at the equilibrium level of output, the VMPLbricklayers:

• A)is $200.
• B)is equal to the market wage rate.
• C)is irrelevant, since the firm is a price-taker.
• D)cannot be determined from the information provided.

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