Al's Production Function for Deer Is F (X1, X2) =

question 71

Multiple Choice

Al's production function for deer is f (x1, x2) = , where x1 is the amount of plastic and x2 is the amount of wood used. If the cost of plastic is $6 per unit and the cost of wood is $1 per unit, then the cost of producing 7 deer is

• A) $147.
• B) $49.
• C) $7.
• D) $91.
• E) $21.

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