A. Supply of labor
B. Short-run demand curve for labor
C. marginal cost of labour
marginal revenue product of labor
Related Mcqs:
- Assuming a downward sloping demand curve and upward sloping supply curve a higher equilibrium price may be caused by ?
A. An fall in demand
B. An increase in supply
C. improvements in production technology
D. An increase in demand - If as the quantity produced increase a production function first exhibits increasing marginal product and later diminishing marginal product, the corresponding marginal-cost curve will ?
A. be flat (horizontal)
B. slope upward
C. slope downward
D. be U-shaped. - If a competitive firm is producing a level of output where marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost the firm could increase profit if it ?
A. decreased production
B. maintained production at the current level
C. temporarily shut down.
D. increased production - If a country has a liner (downward sloping) production possibilities frontier, then production is said to be subjected to ?
A. constant opportunity costs
B. decreasing opportunity costs
C. first increasing and then decreasing opportunity costs
D. increasing opportunity costs - A company is in the ________ stage of the new product development process when the company develops the product concept into a physical product in order to assure that the product idea can be turned into a workable product ?
A. product development
B. commercialization
C. marketing strategy
D. business analysis - For a competitive profit-maximizing firm, the value-of-the-marginal-product curve for capital is the firm’s ?
A. supply curve of capital
B. demand curve for capital
C. production function
D. marginal cost curve - If the total product of two workers is 80 and the total product of 3 workers is 90 then the average product of the third worker is ________ and the marginal product of the third worker is _________?
A. 160; 270
B. 10; 30
C. 10; 3.33
D. 30; 10 - If both marginal cost and marginal revenue increase, a firm ?
A. Should increase output
B. Should reduce output
C. will require further information on how to respond
D. Should not change output - If the marginal revenue is less than the marginal cost then to profit maximise a firm should ?
A. Reduce output
B. Increase output
C. Leave output where it is:
D. Increase costs - The value of the marginal product of labor is ?
A. the price of the output times wage of labor
B. the price of the output times the marginal product of labor
C. none of these answers
D. the wage of labor times the quantity of labor
E. the wage of labor times the marginal product of labor