Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 109

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: The Value of the Marginal Product Curve
-(Figure: The Value of the Marginal Product Curve) In the figure The Value of the Marginal Product Curve, if a technological advance makes labor more productive and everything else stays the same, then the profit-maximizing quantity of labor:

• A) will increase.
• B) will decrease.
• C) will stay the same.
• D) cannot be determined.

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