4. We showed in this chapter that a profit-maximizing firm will hire the number of workers such...
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4. We showed in this chapter that a profit-maximizing firm will hire the number of workers such that the wage is equal to the value of the marginal product of labor. But, as we saw in Chapter 6, a profit-maximizing firm will produce the quantity of output such that price equals marginal cost. Are these two rules inconsistent?
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Microeconomics
ISBN: 9781292214351
2nd Global Edition
Authors: Daron Acemoglu, David Laibson, John List
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