(Table: Workers and Output) After Graduation You Achieve Your Dream

question 249

Multiple Choice

(Table: Workers and Output) After graduation you achieve your dream of opening your own art shop that specializes in selling mud statues.You pay $10 per day on a loan from your uncle, and you pay $10 per day to each of your workers (who make the mud statues) .After careful study, you determine the production information in the table.The variable cost of producing 25 statues is

• A)$10
• B)$20
• C)$25
• D)$35

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Definitions:

Wage Taker

An individual or entity that accepts the prevailing wage rates in the market due to the inability to influence them.

Wage Rate

A set amount of money given by an employer to an employee for services rendered, usually specified on an hourly or annual basis.

Purely Competitive

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a product so standard that no one controls the market price.

Imperfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by a few dominant firms that have control over prices and high barriers to entry, limiting perfect competition.