The “per person” versions of production functions: Write each productionfunction given below in terms of output per person y ; Y/L and capital perperson k ; K/L. Show what these “per person” versions look like in a graphwith k on the horizontal axis and y on the vertical axis. (Assume A is somefxed positive number.)(a) Y = K 1/3L2/3 and Y = K 3/4L1/4 (on the same graph) (b) Y = K(c) Y = K + AL(d) Y = K − AL

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The “per person” versions of production functions: Write each production
function given below in terms of output per person y ; Y/L and capital per
person k ; K/L. Show what these “per person” versions look like in a graph
with k on the horizontal axis and y on the vertical axis. (Assume A is some
fxed positive number.)
(a) Y = K

1/3L2/3 and Y = K

3/4L1/4 (on the same graph)

(b) Y = K
(c) Y = K + AL
(d) Y = K − AL

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