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Determine marginal resource cost of labor

If hiring hundred extra workers increases the firms total cost through $10,000, and each extra worker increases output from 50 units, in that case on the average: (w) profit will fall by $10,000. (x) the value of the marginal product of labor is $10,000. (y) the marginal resource cost of labor is $10,000. (z) the marginal resource cost of labor is $100.

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