The Figure Represents the Value of Marginal Product for a Firm

question 244

Multiple Choice

The figure represents the value of marginal product for a firm that sells its product in a competitive market.
Figure 18-1

-Refer to Figure 18-1.To maximize profit,a firm will hire a quantity of labor

• A)less than Q*.
• B)greater than Q*.
• C)equal to Q*.
• D)that cannot be determined from the diagram.The labor supply curve is needed to make this determination.

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