Based on the data and using mrp mrc rule determine number

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Suppose you are the President of Fraggle Rock Co., a producer of musical compact discs (CDs).  Assume Fraggle Rock Co. operates in a perfectly competitive product and perfectly competitive resource market.  The market price (P) for each CD is given at $10 and the market wage rate (w) for labor is given at $160 per worker.

# units of labor

Total Product

Marginal Product (MP)

Product Price (P)

Total Revenue (TR)

Marginal Revenue Product (MRP)

0

0

--

$10

$0

--

1

30

 

$10

 

 

2

58

 

$10

 

 

3

84

 

$10

 

 

4

108

 

$10

 

 

5

130

 

$10

 

 

6

150

 

$10

 

 

7

168

 

$10

 

 

8

184

 

$10

 

 

9

198

 

$10

 

 

10

210

 

$10

 

 

a. Fill in the columns in the table above for MP, TR, and MRP (6pts).

Based on the data above and using the MRP = MRC Rule, find the number of units of labor that this firm should hire (L*).  How do you know?

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