The Figure Represents the Value of Marginal Product for a Firm

question 205

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.If a firm were employing fewer than Q* workers,hiring more workers would

• A)increase marginal product.
• B)decrease the price of the final good.
• C)increase profit.
• D)decrease profit.

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