The Figure Below Shows the Isocost Lines Facing a Firm

question 113

Multiple Choice

The figure below shows the isocost lines facing a firm producing golf tees.
FIGURE 8- 5
-Refer to Figure 8- 5.If the cost- minimizing firm is initially producing at a point on isocost line 1 and then moves to a point on isocost line 3,we can say that

• A)the per unit prices of capital and labour have fallen by 50%.
• B)the firm is producing more efficiently.
• C)the per unit prices of capital and labour have each doubled.
• D)the output of golf tees has doubled.
• E)the firm's level of output has increased.

Understand the calculation and significance of the margin of safety percentage.

Recognize the effect of sales mix shifts on the break-even point.

Understand the special case relationship between the break-even point formula and the formula to attain a target profit.

Understand how to compute budgeted changes in inventory levels.

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