(a)
The marginal revenue product for each additional unit of labor.
Concept Introduction:
Marginal revenue: This refers to the market value of an additional unit of output.
(b)
The demand curve for labor is to be constructed.
Concept Introduction:
Marginal revenue: This refers to the market value of an additional unit of output.
Demand for labor: This is a concept that defines the amount of demand for labor that an economy or firm is willing to employ at a given point of time.
(c)
The amount of labor hired when the wage rate is $15 per hour.
Concept Introduction:
Marginal revenue: This refers to the market value of an additional unit of output.
Demand for labor: This is a concept that defines the amount of demand for labor that an economy or firm is willing to employ at a given point of time.
(d)
The firm’s total revenue is to be compared with the total amount paid for labor.
Concept Introduction:
Marginal revenue: This refers to the market value of an additional unit of output.
Demand for labor: This is a concept that defines the amount of demand for labor that an economy or firm is willing to employ at a given point of time.
(e)
The changes in the answers to part b and c with an increase in the price of output to $5 per unit.
Concept Introduction:
Marginal revenue: this refers to the market value of an additional unit of output.
Demand for labor: this is a concept that defines the amount of demand for labor that an economy or firm is willing to employ at a given point of time.
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