A Firm in a Competitive Input Market Can

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Multiple Choice

A firm in a competitive input market can

• A) hire workers at the going wage.
• B) hire additional workers only by raising wages.
• C) hire additional workers at lower wages because those who are still unemployed are anxious to work.
• D) hire additional workers only after a long search process.

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