Use Summation Notation
- $a + a r + a r ^ { 2 } + \ldots + a r ^ { 11 }$

question 28

Multiple Choice

Use Summation Notation
- $a + a r + a r ^ { 2 } + \ldots + a r ^ { 11 }$

• A) \(\sum _ { \mathrm { i } = 1 } ^ { 12 } a \mathrm { r } ^ { \mathrm { i } - 1 }\)
• B) \(\sum _ { \mathrm { i } = 1 } ^ { 11 } a r ^ { \mathrm { i } }\)
• C) \(\sum _ { \mathrm { i } = 1 } ^ { 11 } ( \mathrm { ar } ) ^ { \mathrm { i } }\)
• D) \(\sum _ { \mathrm { i } = 1 } ^ { 11 } ( \mathrm { ar } ) ^ { \mathrm { i - 1}}\) Express the sum using summation notation. Use a lower limit of summation not necessarily 1 and k for the index of summation.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost associated with producing one additional unit of a product.

Technological Change

Development of new technologies allowing factors of production to be used more effectively.

Isoquant

A curve representing all the combinations of inputs that yield the same level of output.

Isocost Line

A graph that shows all possible combinations of labor and capital that can be purchased for a given total cost.