Jessica makes photo frames. She spends $5 on the materials for each photo frame. She can create one photo frame in an hour. She earns $10 per hour at a part-time job at the local coffee shop. She can sell a photo frame for $30 each. An accountant would calculate the total profit for one photo frame to be
a. $10.
b. $15.
c. $20.
d. $25.
d
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a. He should work 40 hours per week, because he can always earn more revenue by working more. b. He should work 39 hours per week, because he would have to lower his price if her wanted to work more than that. c. He should work 38 hours per week, because this is the workload that maximizes his net gain. d. He should work 36 hours per week, because the marginal cost of working rises after this point.