The marginal revenue product of an hour of labor used in steel production is equal to

A. its marginal physical product times the hourly wage rate.
B. its marginal physical product times the price of steel.
C. the hourly wage rate.
D. its marginal physical product divided by the price of steel.


Answer: B

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