1. A general form of the Cobb-Douglas production function is given by Q = AK&L³ where A, a, ß are positive constants. A. Solve for the marginal products of capital and labor. B. For what values of a and 3 will the production function exhibit diminishing marginal returns to capital and labor? C. Solve for the marginal rate of technical substitution.

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