
Labor Economics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781260484434
Author: George Borjas
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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To determine
Explain the strategy of a firm to maximize his or her profit.
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A profit maximizing firm will hire the employers at the point where the wage of the labor is equal to the value of marginal product. This is because the marginal product is the
This same idea is used by the firm in his output setting. A firm will set its level of output at the point where output price (MR) equal to its marginal cost.
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