If a firm pays its workers $10 per hour, the marginal product of labor is 5 units per hour, and the price of the firm's product is $15 per unit, what is the price elasticity of demand facing the firm?
A) -1.15
B) -2.15
C) -1.0
D) -3.56
A
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A. $75. B. $80. C. $5. D. There is insufficient information to determine the average fixed costs.
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