In the U.S. the total amount of work time lost to strikes is less than the amount of work time lost for coffee breaks

Suppose the price of a can was $5.14. In this case, to maximize its profit, the firm illustrated in the figure above would

A) increase its production and would make an economic profit. B) not change its production and would make a normal profit. C) not change its production and would make an economic profit. D) increase its production and would incur an economic loss. E) not change its production and would incur an economic loss.

Automated production methods are only attractive when they

a. are undertaken in heavily unionized sectors of the economy. b. reduce per-unit costs. c. replace workers. d. decrease labor productivity.