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Suppose capital costs $280 per unit and labour costs $16 per unit. For a profit- maximizing firm operating at its optimal factor mix, if the marginal product of capital is 70, the marginal product of labour must be
◦ 8.
◦ 4.
◦ 6.
◦ 16.
◦ 12.

Question 2

Suppose capital costs $10 per unit and labour costs $4 per unit. If the marginal product of capital is 50 and the marginal product of labour is 50, the firm should ________ in order to minimize its costs of producing its output.
◦ not change its current factor use
◦ employ less capital and more labour
◦ employ less capital and labour
◦ employ more capital and less labour
◦ employ more capital and labour


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Reply 2 on: Oct 12, 2022
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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