Express total hourly labor cost associated with employment


Problem

Suppose a firm's labor supply curve is E = 5W, where W is the hourly wage.

a. Solve for the hourly wage that must be paid to attract a given number of workers (E) to the firm.

b. Express the total hourly labor cost associated with any given level of employment.

c. Express the marginal expense of labor (MEL) incurred when hiring an additional worker.

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