a) Draw isoquant curves for an economic consulting firm that can always trade two mathematicians for seven economists and still keep the output constant. Put mathematicians on the horizontal axis. a vertical line a horizontal line an upward sloping straight line an upward sloping curve which is not a straight line • An isoquant curve is Select Jan downward sloping straight he an downward sloping curve which is not a straight line L-shaped • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (20,20)? [Select ] 0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7,3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,17)? [ Select] 0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7, 3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,12)? [ Select ] 0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7, 3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above

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a) Draw isoquant curves for an economic consulting firm that can always trade two
mathematicians for seven economists and still keep the output constant. Put mathematicians on
a vertical line
the horizontal axis.
a horizontal line
an upward sloping straight line.
an upward sloping curve which is not a straight line
• An isoquant curve is 1Select Jan downward sloping straight me
an downward sloping curve which is not a straight line
L-shaped
[ Select ]
0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7,'3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above
• What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (20,20)?
• What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,17)? [ Select ]
0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7, 3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above
• What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,12)? [ Select ]
0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7,3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above
b) Draw isoquant curves for a mathematics department that requires exactly 3 cups of coffee per
each mathematician to produce theorems. Put mathematicians on the horizontal axis.
a vertical line
a horizontal line
• An isoquant curve is [ Select 1an upward sloping straight line
lan upward sloping curve which is not a straight line
an downward sloping straight line
an downward sloping curve which is not a straight line
shaped
• What is the slope of an isoquaht curve at point (20,20)? [ Select ]
0, -0.4, -2.5, -5, 0.4, 2.5, 5, infinite, not exist, none of the above
[ Select ]
0, -0.4, -2.5, -5, 0.4, 2.5, 5, infinite, not exist, none of the above
• What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,17)?
• What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,12)? [Select ]
0, -0.4, -2.5, -5, 0.4, 2.5, 5, 'infinite, not exist, none of the above
Transcribed Image Text:Question 9 a) Draw isoquant curves for an economic consulting firm that can always trade two mathematicians for seven economists and still keep the output constant. Put mathematicians on a vertical line the horizontal axis. a horizontal line an upward sloping straight line. an upward sloping curve which is not a straight line • An isoquant curve is 1Select Jan downward sloping straight me an downward sloping curve which is not a straight line L-shaped [ Select ] 0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7,'3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (20,20)? • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,17)? [ Select ] 0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7, 3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,12)? [ Select ] 0,-2/7,-3.5, -7, 2/7,3.5, 7, infinite, not exist, none of the above b) Draw isoquant curves for a mathematics department that requires exactly 3 cups of coffee per each mathematician to produce theorems. Put mathematicians on the horizontal axis. a vertical line a horizontal line • An isoquant curve is [ Select 1an upward sloping straight line lan upward sloping curve which is not a straight line an downward sloping straight line an downward sloping curve which is not a straight line shaped • What is the slope of an isoquaht curve at point (20,20)? [ Select ] 0, -0.4, -2.5, -5, 0.4, 2.5, 5, infinite, not exist, none of the above [ Select ] 0, -0.4, -2.5, -5, 0.4, 2.5, 5, infinite, not exist, none of the above • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,17)? • What is the slope of an isoquant curve at point (4,12)? [Select ] 0, -0.4, -2.5, -5, 0.4, 2.5, 5, 'infinite, not exist, none of the above
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