A firm will hire a unit of input only if its

A. marginal physical product and marginal revenue product are positive.
B. marginal physical product and marginal revenue product are negative.
C. marginal physical product is positive and whose marginal revenue product is negative.
D. marginal physical product is negative and whose marginal revenue product is positive.


A. marginal physical product and marginal revenue product are positive.

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