How Is the Wage to Be Paid to a Worker

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Essay

How is the wage to be paid to a worker determined by a profit-maximizing firm? If a marginal worker creates 8 units of a product in a month that is sold for $5 per unit,calculate the maximum wage that should be paid to him.

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