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Author: William A. McEachern
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The wage rate is $20 per hour and the cost of capital is $30 per hour. At the current output, the firm's MPL is 6
units and MPK is 8 units. In order to maximize profit without changing the production level, the firm should
Select one:
OA.
keep its current level of labour and capital inputs.
В.
rent more capital and hire less labour
c.
hire less labour and rent less capital
O D.
rent less capital and hire more labour
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Transcribed Image Text:The wage rate is $20 per hour and the cost of capital is $30 per hour. At the current output, the firm's MPL is 6 units and MPK is 8 units. In order to maximize profit without changing the production level, the firm should Select one: OA. keep its current level of labour and capital inputs. В. rent more capital and hire less labour c. hire less labour and rent less capital O D. rent less capital and hire more labour
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