QUESTION 3 The biological relationship between the growth for the fish population and the size of the fish population is g= 15S(1-S/5) where g is the growth of the fish population and S is the size of the population. The size of the harvest is a function of the amount of human effort expended b=3ES where E is the level of effort. Market price of fish per unit is $100 and a constant marginal cost of effort is $50. If we rewrite the sustainable harvest/catch level equation in telms of effort level, E, then we have bs= E E-
QUESTION 3 The biological relationship between the growth for the fish population and the size of the fish population is g= 15S(1-S/5) where g is the growth of the fish population and S is the size of the population. The size of the harvest is a function of the amount of human effort expended b=3ES where E is the level of effort. Market price of fish per unit is $100 and a constant marginal cost of effort is $50. If we rewrite the sustainable harvest/catch level equation in telms of effort level, E, then we have bs= E E-
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The biological relationship between the growth for the fish population and the size of the fish population is
where g is the growth of the fish population and S is the size of the population. The size of the harvest is a function of the amount of human
g=15S(1-S/5)
effort expended
b=3ES
where E is the level of effort. Market price of fish per unit is $100 and a constant marginal cost of effort is $50.
If we rewrite the sustainable harvest/catch level equation in terms of effort level, E, then we have b =
s
E
E-](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0f9b2eb2-d5dd-4d7c-b4fd-9436c528000e%2Fc1933616-33fc-4eaa-b436-a8de15e3cd54%2F4xi301f_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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The biological relationship between the growth for the fish population and the size of the fish population is
where g is the growth of the fish population and S is the size of the population. The size of the harvest is a function of the amount of human
g=15S(1-S/5)
effort expended
b=3ES
where E is the level of effort. Market price of fish per unit is $100 and a constant marginal cost of effort is $50.
If we rewrite the sustainable harvest/catch level equation in terms of effort level, E, then we have b =
s
E
E-
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