After the fifth worker is hired at the hourly wage $40, the output rate increases from 64 pairs of shoes per hour to 72 pairs per hour.” Given the statement, which of the following is correct after the fifth worker is hired? Group of answer choices The marginal cost (MC) becomes $8. The marginal physical product (MPP) per labor hour becomes 5. The marginal cost (MC) becomes $5. The marginal physical product (MPP) per labor hour becomes $40.

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