A Competitive Firm Uses Three Factors of Production

question 48

Multiple Choice

A competitive firm uses three factors of production. Its production function is f (x, y, z) = . Originally the factor prices were wx = $1, wy = $2, and wz = $3. The prices of factors x and z decreased to half of their previous levels, but the price of factor y stayed constant. The cost of production

• A) decreased by more than.
• B) decreased by.
• C) decreased by exactly.
• D) stayed constant.
• E) decreased by less than.

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Definitions:

Temporal Method

A method of currency translation that uses exchange rates based on the time assets and liabilities were acquired or incurred.

Funds-Flow Statement

A financial statement that shows the inflows and outflows of funds from operations, financing, and investing activities, illuminating how a company's financial position changes over time.

Exchange Gains/Losses

The profit or loss resulting from foreign currency transactions due to changes in exchange rates.

Functional Currency

The currency of the primary economic environment in which an entity operates and carries out its financial transactions.