Author Question: Find the Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution for the following production functions: a. q = ... (Read 127 times)

dollx

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558
Find the Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution for the following production functions:
 
  a. q = L0.5 K0.5
  b. q = L0.5 + K0.5
  c. q = minK,L
  d. q = L + K

Question 2

Resale is difficult when
 
  A) the good is light-weight.
  B) the good is expensive.
  C) transaction costs are high.
  D) transaction costs are negligible.



zenzy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

a. K/L
b. K/L
c. - infinity for K > L and 0 for L < K (undefined when K = L)
d. -1

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

Did you know?

Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease in the world. Most children who develop asthma have symptoms before they are 5 years old.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library