Refer to Table 3

question 32

Multiple Choice

Refer to Table 3.1. According to the equimarginal principle, in order to minimize the cost of producing 100 units, how would we distribute production between plants A and B?

• A) 0 units at plant A; 100 units at plant B
• B) 20 units at plant A; 80 units at plant B
• C) 38 units at plant A; 62 units at plant B
• D) 50 units at plan A; 50 units at plant B

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