Labor is available at a wage of $10. The last worker hired by Cal’s Corn Farm added 20 ears of corn, which Cal has priced at four ears for $1. What advice would you give Cal?
What will be an ideal response?
Don’t hire that last worker. Marginal revenue product, which is MPP×P, is only $5, which is less than the input’s $10 price.
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