2) How many employees will the following firm use? This is a perfectly competitive market with a going price of $3, and the firm can sell as many as they want at that price. The wage that has to be paid to the employees is $30 a day. # of workers Output MPL MRP 1 42 2 82 100 4 115 5 125 6. 131 A* Still referring to question 2... What would happen if the workers unionized and negotiated higher pay, now $50 a day? How would this wage increase change your answer from above? Show what this increase in wage would look like graphically. B*Still referring to question two, does the use of each additional worker show the law of diminishing marginal returns? Explain.
2) How many employees will the following firm use? This is a perfectly competitive market with a going price of $3, and the firm can sell as many as they want at that price. The wage that has to be paid to the employees is $30 a day. # of workers Output MPL MRP 1 42 2 82 100 4 115 5 125 6. 131 A* Still referring to question 2... What would happen if the workers unionized and negotiated higher pay, now $50 a day? How would this wage increase change your answer from above? Show what this increase in wage would look like graphically. B*Still referring to question two, does the use of each additional worker show the law of diminishing marginal returns? Explain.
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