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If a firm could hire all the workers it wanted at a zero wage (i.e. the workers are unpaid interns), the firm should hire:
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Enough workers to produce at the level of output where the MPP equals zero
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If one additional worker costs $40 per hour and has a MPP of 50 units of output per hour, marginal cost is:
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$0.80
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In the short run, when a firm produces zero output, Total Cost equals:
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The value of Fixed Costs.
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If the Marginal Cost curve is rising, then which of the following must be true?
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Total Costs must be rising.
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Which of the following statements about the relationship between economic costs and accounting costs is true?
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Accounting costs are always less than or equal to economic costs.