Refer to the below table and information. What will be the marginal labor cost and wage rate for the individual firm?

Suppose a single firm has the marginal revenue product schedule for a particular type of labor given in the left table. Assume there are 150 firms with the same marginal-revenue-product schedules for this particular type of labor.









A. $6



B. $7



C. $8



D. $9


C. $8

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