At a given level of wheat output, one more unit of labor would produce 10 extra bushels, and one more unit of seed would produce 30 extra bushels. A unit of labor costs $6, and a unit of seed costs $12. The farmer should

A. produce less wheat.
B. buy only seed.
C. buy more seed and less labor.
D. buy less seed and more labor.

Answer: C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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