The Total Output of Candles in Nick's Wicks Candle Shop

question 177

Multiple Choice

The total output of candles in Nick's Wicks candle shop increases from 20 per hour to 30 per hour as he hires the second worker.The price of each candle is $2.The

• A) marginal product of the second worker is 20 candles.
• B) marginal product of the second worker is 30 candles.
• C) value of marginal product of the second worker is $20.
• D) value of marginal product of the second worker is $30.
• E) value of marginal product of the second worker is $60.

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