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The Table Gives Marginal Product Data for Resources a and B

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The table gives marginal product data for resources a and b. The output of these independent resources sells in a purely competitive market at $1 per unit. Assuming the prices of resources a and b are $5 and $8 respectively, when the firm hires the profit-maximizing combination of resources, its economic profit will be

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