If the price of labor increases, the typical perfectly competitive firm in the short run will

A. hire the same labor and produce the same output.
B. produce more output.
C. hire less labor.
D. hire more labor.

Answer: C

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A) increase. B) decrease. C) not change. D) move erratically, depending on the interest rate effect on saving.

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