Suppose a firm uses workers and office space to produce output. The firm is locked into a year-long lease on its office space, but it can easily vary the number of employee-hours it uses each day. The accompanying table describes the relationship between the number of employee-hours the firm uses each day and the firm's daily output. Each unit of output sells for $2, the hourly wage rate is $14, and the rent on the office space is $50 per day.Employee-Hours Per DayOutput Per Day0014048091201516023200 When the firm uses 9 employee-hours per day, its total revenue each day is:

A. $160.
B. $18.
C. $120.
D. $240.

Answer: D

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A shift from S1 to S2 causes equilibrium price to __________ and quantity to __________.


A. rise; rise
B. fall; fall
C. rise; fall
D. fall; rise

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