Table 17.1Refer to Table 17.1. If the price of output is $2 per unit and we observe the firm hiring six workers, if the firm is maximizing profit, the wage rate must be between ________ and ________.
A. $20; $40
B. $30; $50
C. $40; $60
D. $500; $600
Answer: C
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