Suppose the Production Function Is Q = 12 L⁰

question 109

Essay

Suppose the production function is q = 12 L^0.25K^0.75.Determine the long-run capital-to-labor ratio (K/L)if the cost a unit of capital (r)is three times the cost of a unit of labor (w).

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Definitions:

Units-Of-Production Method

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset over its useful life based on the amount of production or use during the period.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear, obsolescence, or other declines in value.

Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio

A financial metric used to evaluate how effectively a company uses its fixed assets to generate sales.

Operating Income

The profit realized from a business's core operations, calculated before interest and taxes.