In terms of dollars, the marginal benefit of working five days a week instead of four days a week is

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The marginal benefit of working five days a week instead of four days a week is the additional wages received for the fifth day of work. This is because it is only the wages earned on the fifth day that are not earned on the four-day workweek, therefore that difference is the marginal benefit. Option A just represents the total wages earned for the week, regardless of the number of days worked, while option B just represents the total wages earned in a four-day workweek. Option D is incorrect as there is a correct answer.

In Terms of Dollars, the Marginal Benefit of Working Five