The firm's demand curve for labor is

A. the demand curve for the good produced divided by the price of the good.
B. the marginal physical product curve for labor divided by the price of the good.
C. the marginal revenue product curve for labor.
D. the marginal physical product curve for labor multiplied by the price of labor.


Answer: C

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