Q50 Justin Trudeau, who owns a barbershop in Ottawa, charges $8 per haircut. By hiring one barber named Sophie, at $11 per hour, the shop can provide 22 haircuts per eight-hour day. By hiring a second barber, Gregoire, at the same wage rate, the shop can now provide a total of 42 haircuts per day. The MRP of the second barber, Gregoire,  is Multiple Choice   20 haircuts.   negative.   $160.   $220.   42 haircuts.

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Justin Trudeau, who owns a barbershop in Ottawa, charges $8 per haircut. By hiring one barber named Sophie, at $11 per hour, the shop can provide 22 haircuts per eight-hour day. By hiring a second barber, Gregoire, at the same wage rate, the shop can now provide a total of 42 haircuts per day. The MRP of the second barber, Gregoire,  is

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    20 haircuts.
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    negative.
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    $160.
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    $220.
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    42 haircuts.
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