If Another Worker Is Hired with a Marginal Product Greater

question 272

Multiple Choice

If another worker is hired with a marginal product greater than the previously hired worker,which of the following will be true?

• A) total costs will decrease
• B) fixed costs will decrease
• C) marginal cost will increase
• D) marginal cost will decrease
• E) average fixed costs will increase

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