If the marginal product of labor is always positive, the total revenue will grow with each additional worker. Firms do not continuously hire new workers because:
A) there isn't enough room in the factory.
B) there isn't an infinite number of workers.
C) wages would have to increase.
D) they stop when MRP = wage
E) marginal revenue product will become negative.
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