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james

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Question 1

Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.7 below to answer the question(s) that follow. 









Refer to Figure 7.7 above. If Roller Skates Unlimited moves from isoquant 
B to isoquant 
A, the number of roller skates produced


◦ decreases.
◦ increases.
◦ remains constant, but Roller Skates Unlimited uses more capital and more labor.
◦ remains constant, but input prices have risen.

Question 2

Isoquants are downward sloping because


◦ as more units of an input are used to produce a product, total cost increases.
◦ as more units of an input are used to produce a product, the firm's marginal productivity increases.
◦ if more of one input is used, then less of the other input must be used to keep output constant.
◦ Both as more units of an input are used to produce a product, the firm's marginal productivity increases and if more of one input is used, then less of the other input must be used to keep output constant
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Reply #1 on: Apr 19, 2019
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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