Assume That a Firm Finds That Its Profits Will Be

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Essay

Assume that a firm finds that its profits will be maximized (or losses minimized) when it produces $50 worth of product X.Each of these techniques shown in the following table will produce exactly $50 worth of X. (a) Which method is most efficient? Why?
(b) Given the above prices, will the firm adopt a new method, which involves 2 units of land, 2 of labour, 4 of capital, and 8 of entrepreneurial ability?
(c) Suppose the price of labour falls to $1 without any other prices changing.Which of the methods will the firm now choose? Why?

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