Lois Is a Self-Employed Pet Sitter

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Multiple Choice

Lois is a self-employed pet sitter.She can make 20 "housecalls" per day.She is considering hiring her sister Dora to work for her.Both she and Dora can visit 35 houses per day.What is Dora's marginal product?

• A) 55
• B) 35
• C) 22.5
• D) 15

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