A Mop Company Can Produce Mops Using X Units

question 44

Multiple Choice

A mop company can produce mops using x units of capital and y units of labor, with production costs dollars. With a budget of $400,000, the maximum production is 65,000, using $300,000 in capital and $100,000 in labor. The Lagrange multiplier is . What are the units for ?

• A)Number of budget dollars per mop
• B)Number of mops per budget dollar
• C)Number of units of capital per mop
• D)Number of units of labor per budget dollar

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