Find the cost minimizing combinations of capital and labor a firm should employ in the following cases, the total cost, and the average cost. a. Production function: q = K1/2*L1/2, q = 20, w = $10, v = $20 b. Production function: q = K1/2*L1/2, q = 20, w = $15, v = $20 c. Production function: q = K1/2*L1/2, q = 10, w = $10, v = $25

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