The value of a worker's marginal product:

A) is the increment in total cost of a firm when the worker is hired.
B) is the additional revenue that the worker brings in to the firm.
C) is the maximum price at which a product can be sold in a market.
D) equals the average product of a firm divided by the marginal product of the worker.


B

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