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Microeconomics 14th Edition by James Gwartney ,Richard Stroup,Russell Sobel ,David Macpherson

Edition 14ISBN: 978-1305506893
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Microeconomics 14th Edition by James Gwartney ,Richard Stroup,Russell Sobel ,David Macpherson

Edition 14ISBN: 978-1305506893
Exercise 8
A firm is considering moving from the United States to Mexico. The firm pays its U.S. workers $12 per hour. Current U.S. workers have a marginal product of forty, whereas the Mexican workers have a marginal product of ten. How low would the Mexican wage have to be for the firm to reduce its wage cost per unit of output by moving to Mexico?
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