A local bakery has the following production function of cakes, Q = K³l*L+/2, The firm currently has 1 oven (K= 1) which costs a total of $2000. In order to produce any output, the firm must hire workers, which cost $5 each. What is the bakery's short-run total cost equation as a function of Q?
A local bakery has the following production function of cakes, Q = K³l*L+/2, The firm currently has 1 oven (K= 1) which costs a total of $2000. In order to produce any output, the firm must hire workers, which cost $5 each. What is the bakery's short-run total cost equation as a function of Q?
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Transcribed Image Text:A local bakery has the following production function of cakes, Q = K3/4L+/2, The
firm currently has 1 oven (K= 1) which costs a total of $2000. In order to produce
any output, the firm must hire workers, which cost $5 each. What is the bakery's
short-run total cost equation as a function of Q?
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