If hiring the 4th worker increases total product by 50 units and the price of each unit is $15,

a. the firm should not hire the 4th worker as MB b. marginal revenue equals $150
c. the firm should hire the 4th worker as MB>MC
d. the firm should not hire the 4th worker as MB

c

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