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Profit Maximization and the Demand for Labor

Each and every profit-maximizing firm which can cover its variable costs will hire the labor: (1) Just to the point of the diminishing returns. (2) Just to the point where MRP = ARP for the final worker hired. (3) Beyond the point of the diminishing returns. (4) Beyond the point of the negative returns.

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