Figure: the Demand for Bricklayers

question 93

Multiple Choice

Figure: The Demand for Bricklayers
(Figure: The Demand for Bricklayers) Look at the figure The Demand for Bricklayers.If the equilibrium market wage for bricklayers is $80 per day, then this masonry firm will hire:

• A)four bricklayers.
• B)six bricklayers.
• C)five bricklayers.
• D)eight bricklayers.

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Common-Size Statement

A financial statement in which all items are expressed as a percentage of a common base figure, facilitating comparison across different periods or companies.