When 4 units of labor are employed, total product is 6 units; when 5 units of labor are employed, total product is 8 units of output. If the price of output is $5 per unit, what is the marginal revenue product of the 5th unit of labor?

A) $2
B) $5
C) $10
D) $40


Answer: C

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