Multiple Choice
Suppose a firm is employing labour (L) and capital (K) such that MPK/MPL = PK/PL. If the price of labour rises, the cost- minimizing firm should
A) do nothing.
B) employ more capital and less labour because MPK/MPL < PK/PL.
C) employ more labour and less capital because MPK/MPL < PK/PL
D) employ more labour and less capital because MPK/MPL > PK/PL.
E) employ more capital and less labour because MPK/MPL > PK/PL
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