Let the Production Be F(x,y)= X^1/2y^1/2

question 61

Multiple Choice

Let the production be f(x,y) = x^1/2y^1/2. If the price of x is 8 and the price of y is 16, in what proportions should the firm use x and y if it wants to maximize profits?

• A)x=y
• B)x=2y
• C)x=0.5y
• D)Cannot tell without knowing the price of output.

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Definitions:

Conduction Cells

Specialized cells that transmit electrical impulses within the heart, facilitating coordinated heartbeats.

Aortic Semilunar Valve

The valve that regulates blood flow from the heart into the aorta, preventing backflow into the ventricle.

Lubb (S1)

The sound made by the closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves at the beginning of systole, commonly referred to as the "first heart sound."

Dupp (S2)

The sound made by the heart's valves closing in the cardiac cycle, often associated with the splitting or duplication of the second heart sound.