If a Firm Hires 12 Workers at $9 Per Hour

question 133

Multiple Choice

If a firm hires 12 workers at $9 per hour each and the 13^th worker will be hired only if the wage rate falls to $8 per hour, the marginal wage rate must be

• A) -$8.
• B) $8.
• C) -$4.
• D) $4.

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