Suppose That in November a Profit-Maximizing Firm Has 100 Employees

question 246

Multiple Choice

Suppose that in November a profit-maximizing firm has 100 employees. By December, the firm has decreased employment. One can infer that, when 100 employees are hired, the

• A)firm is losing market share.
• B)firm is minimizing losses.
• C)wage exceeds the value of the marginal product of labor.
• D)value of the marginal product of labor exceeds the wage.

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