Suppose That Capital Costs $50 Per Unit and Labour Costs

question 38

Multiple Choice

Suppose that capital costs $50 per unit and labour costs $20 per unit. If the marginal product of capital is 100 and the marginal product of labour is 30, a cost- minimizing firm should

• A) employ more capital and less labour.
• B) employ less of both capital and labour.
• C) employ more of both capital and labour.
• D) not change its current factor use.
• E) employ less capital and more labour.

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