5- A firm aims to maximize profits when the profit function is P-80x-2x²-xy-3y²+100y and the maximum output capacity is x+y=12. What is the estimated effect on profits if the output capacity is expanded by one unit? a) 53 b) 24 c) 50 d) 35 e) 44 Leave blank 1374205
5- A firm aims to maximize profits when the profit function is P-80x-2x²-xy-3y²+100y and the maximum output capacity is x+y=12. What is the estimated effect on profits if the output capacity is expanded by one unit? a) 53 b) 24 c) 50 d) 35 e) 44 Leave blank 1374205
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Transcribed Image Text:5- A firm aims to maximize profits when the profit function is P-80x-2x²-xy-3y²+100y and the maximum output
capacity is x+y=12. What is the estimated effect on profits if the output capacity is expanded by one unit?
a)
53
b)
24
c)
50
d)
35
e)
44
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