Assume that the cost of capital, PK, is $50 per unit, and the cost of labor, PL, is $100 per unit. Marginal cost, MC, is at minimum when labor, L, is equal to O 2 units. 4 units. 3 units. O 5 units.
Assume that the cost of capital, PK, is $50 per unit, and the cost of labor, PL, is $100 per unit. Marginal cost, MC, is at minimum when labor, L, is equal to O 2 units. 4 units. 3 units. O 5 units.
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![QUESTION 39
The folllowing table shows data for a simple production function.
Capital (K). Labor (L)
10
0
10
1
10
2
3
4
5
6
10
10
10
10
TP or Q
AP
MP
6
14
20
14
8
Assume that the cost of capital, PK, is $50 per unit, and the cost of labor, PL, is $100 per unit. Marginal cost, MC, is at minimum when labor, L, is equal to
O2 units.
O4 units.
O 3 units.
5 units.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb4c202f2-9d27-4ad2-b980-7ea283bf3b11%2Fc0151098-679e-4387-82fd-b583670ff9de%2F2kyun69_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 39
The folllowing table shows data for a simple production function.
Capital (K). Labor (L)
10
0
10
1
10
2
3
4
5
6
10
10
10
10
TP or Q
AP
MP
6
14
20
14
8
Assume that the cost of capital, PK, is $50 per unit, and the cost of labor, PL, is $100 per unit. Marginal cost, MC, is at minimum when labor, L, is equal to
O2 units.
O4 units.
O 3 units.
5 units.
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