If a Firm Hires Labor and with Its Current Employees

question 197

Multiple Choice

If a firm hires labor and with its current employees W = VMPL, then profit:

• A)is maximized.
• B)can be increased by hiring less labor.
• C)can be increased by hiring more labor.
• D)can be increased by decreasing the wage rate.

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