Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 210

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Table: Workers and Corn Output) Look at the table Workers and Corn Output. Laura is a price-taking farmer who produces corn. Assume the wage rate for workers is $250 and the price per bushel of corn is $20. Laura should hire _____ workers to maximize profits.

• A) one
• B) two
• C) four
• D) seven

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Definitions:

Income

Money that an individual or business receives in exchange for providing a good or service or through investing capital.

Utils Per Dollar

An economic concept used to measure the amount of utility or satisfaction a consumer receives per dollar spent.

Fair Insurance Policy

An insurance contract that is equitable, offering reasonable terms and conditions to all parties involved.

Uncertainty

Describes situations in which the outcomes, probabilities, or impacts of decisions or events are not known, prevalent in economics and finance.