Use the Following to Answer Questions -(Table: Workers and Corn Output)Use Table: Workers and Corn Output

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Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions : $$\begin{array}{l}\text { Table: Workers and Corn Output }\\\begin{array} { l c } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Numbers } \\\text { of Workers }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Output } \\\text { of Corn } \\\text { (units of corn) }\end{array} \\\hline 0 & 0 \\1 & 30 \\2 & 58 \\3 & 79 \\4 & 94 \\5 & 104 \\6 & 108 \\7 & 110 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$$
-(Table: Workers and Corn Output) Use Table: Workers and Corn Output.Laura is a price-taking farmer who produces corn.Assume that the wage rate for workers is $250 and the price per kilogram of corn is $20.Laura should hire _____ workers to maximize profits.

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 4
• D) 7

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International Trade

The exchange of goods, services, and capital across international borders or territories, influencing global economic activity.

Sugar

A sweet-tasting crystalline substance obtained from various plants, primarily sugar cane and sugar beet, used as a sweetener in food and drink.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the actual price a producer receives for a product and the minimum price they would accept.

Sugar

A sweet-flavored substance derived primarily from sugarcane and sugar beet, used extensively as a sweetener in food and beverages.