If the Owner of an Ice-Cream Stand Told a Student

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the owner of an ice-cream stand told a student looking for summer work that he would not hire him even if he worked for nothing, we can infer that

• A)the marginal product of the labor is zero or less.
• B)the average product of labor is rising.
• C)the marginal product of labor is rising.
• D)the owner is producing at the lowest cost.

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