A firm's production function can be written as:Q = 5LKwhere Q represents output per day. The unit costs of inputs are $150 for labor (L) and$1,000 for capital (K). Determine the least cost combination of L and K when output isproduced at the rate of 1,000 tons per day. Determine the required outlay for 1,000 tons perday.

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