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
Related Mcqs:
- 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 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 - The downward sloping marginal physical product of labor is the firm’s ?
A. Supply of labor
B. Short-run demand curve for labor
C. marginal cost of labour
marginal revenue product of labor - 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 - If marginal benefit is greater than marginal cost, a rational choice involves ?
A. no more of the activity.
B. less of the activity
C. more of the activity
D. more or less, depending on the benefits of other activities - If goods are exported for less than society’s marginal production cost and the marginal benefit to domestic consumers, it is likely that they benefit from?
A. an import subsidy
B. a quota
C. comparative advantage
D. an export subsidy - 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 - An upward shift in marginal cost _____ output and an upward shift in marginal revenue ______ output?
A. reduces; reduces
B. reduces; increases
C. increases; increases
D. increases; reduces - If a marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost, a monopolists should?
A. increase should
B. decrease output
C. keep output the same because profits are maximized when marginal revenue exceeds marginal cost
D. raise the price - 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
