Let the Production Function Be Q = ALᵃKᵇ

question 92

Multiple Choice

Let the production function be q = ALᵃKᵇ.The function exhibits constant returns to scale if

• A) a + b = 1.
• B) a + b > 1.
• C) a + b < 1.
• D) Cannot be determined with the information given.

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