Perfectly Competitive Labor Markets

Practice Questions

AP Microeconomics › Perfectly Competitive Labor Markets

Questions
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1

If the total product of labor increases at an increasing rate, _________ .

2

A minimum wage for coal miners will likely result in:

3

The following question is based on this table:

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What is the total variable cost of producing five goods?

4

The following question will refer to this table:

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What is the marginal product of the fourth unit of labor?

5

A perfectly competitive firm produces at its profit maximizing level. At this point, the marginal product of labor is 7 units per hour and wages are $14 per hour. Which of the following is true?

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