The Total Cost of Producing a Given Level of Output

question 112

Multiple Choice

The total cost of producing a given level of output is:

• A) maximized when a corner solution exists.
• B) minimized when the ratio of marginal product to input price is equal for all inputs.
• C) minimized when the marginal products of all inputs are equal.
• D) minimized when marginal product multiplied by input price is equal for all inputs.

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