If Both the Goods and the Labor Market Are Perfectly

question 126

Multiple Choice

If both the goods and the labor market are perfectly competitive,a firm hires labor up to the point where the value of the marginal product of labor equals the wage rate and produces at a point where price is ________.

• A) equal to average cost
• B) equal to marginal cost
• C) less than marginal cost
• D) higher than marginal cost

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