O O The firm should hire 50 workers and pay a wage rate of $14.00. The firm should hire 50 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.00. The firm should hire 40 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.50. The firm should hire 55 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.50.
O O The firm should hire 50 workers and pay a wage rate of $14.00. The firm should hire 50 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.00. The firm should hire 40 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.50. The firm should hire 55 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.50.
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The firm should hire 50 workers and pay a wage rate of $14.00.
The firm should hire 50 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.00.
The firm should hire 40 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.50.
The firm should hire 55 workers and pay a wage rate of $13.50.
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How many workers should the firm hire and what wage should they charge?
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