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question 365

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Table 8.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Table 8.4
$$\begin{array} { c c c c } \hline \text { Produce } & \text { Using Techniques } & \text { Units of Variable K } & \text { Inputs L } \\\hline 1 \text { unit of output } & \text { A } & 4 & 4 \\\hline & \text { B } & 2 & 6 \\\hline 2 \text { units of output } & & & \\\hline & \text { A } & 7 & 6 \\\hline& \text { B } & 4 & 10 \\\hline 3 \text { units of output } &\text { A } &8 & 6 \\\hline &\text { B } & 6& 11 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Refer to Table 8.4. Assuming the price of capital (K) is $10 per unit and the price of labor (L) is $5 per unit, what production technique should this firm use to produce 2 units of output?

• A) production technique A
• B) production technique B
• C) The firm is indifferent between production technique A and production technique B.
• D) It is impossible to determine if the firm should select production technique A or B because total fixed costs are not given.

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