A Profit Maximizing Firm Will Hire Additional Workers Until

question 235

Multiple Choice

A profit maximizing firm will hire additional workers until

• A) the additional cost associated with hiring the last worker equals the average wage rate of the workers.
• B) the additional cost associated with hiring the last worker equals the additional revenue generated by that worker.
• C) the extra revenue generated by the last worker hired equals zero.
• D) the extra cost associated with hiring the last worker equals the price of the good produced.

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