Use the Table to Answer the Following Question

question 23

Multiple Choice

Use the table to answer the following question.

If the market wage rate is $130 per week,how many workers should be employed if the firm wants to maximize profit?

• A)3
• B)4
• C)5
• D)6 or more

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Definitions:

Plant Roots

The part of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil and is responsible for water and nutrient absorption.

Poplar Trees

Fast-growing trees of the genus Populus, characteristically having lightweight wood and catkin flowers.

TCE

Trichloroethylene, a volatile organic compound used mainly as an industrial solvent and in the manufacture of other chemicals, but is known to be a human carcinogen.

Sclerenchyma Fibers

Thick-walled, durable cells that provide support and strength to plant tissues, playing a key role in the structural integrity of plants.