(Table: Short-Run Production Function I) the Table Shows the Short-Run

question 53

Essay

(Table: Short-run Production Function I) The table shows the short-run production function for a competitive firm.
a. Complete the table, assuming the firm sells its output for $20 per unit.
b. How many workers will the firm hire at the market wage of $160 per day?

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