After a Firm Makes Short-Run Adjustments in Its Production Plan

question 14

Multiple Choice

After a firm makes short-run adjustments in its production plan following a wage increase,

• A)the marginal product of labor will be higher.
• B)the marginal product of labor will be lower.
• C)the marginal product of capital will be higher.
• D)the marginal product of capital will be lower.
• E)(a) and C
• F)(a) and (d)
• G)(b) and (c)
• H)(b) and (d)

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