Question 1
Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.9 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Refer to Figure 7.9. The firm's isocost line would shift from
CE to
CD if
◦ the price of capital rises.
◦ the firm's total expenditure on inputs decreased.
◦ the price of labor rises.
◦ either the price of labor fell or the firm's total expenditure on inputs decreased.
Question 2
Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.9 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Refer to Figure 7.9. The slope of isocost
AB is
◦ -1.
◦ 0.
◦ 1.
◦ indeterminate from this information, as the prices of capital and labor are not given.