Touchie McFeelie's Production Function for Comic Books Is (0

question 40

Multiple Choice

Touchie McFeelie's production function for comic books is (0.1) , where J is the number of jokes and L is the number of hours of cartoonists labor that he uses. If Touchie can vary both jokes and cartoonists' labor and if old jokes cost $2 each and cartoonists' labor costs $18 per hour, then the cheapest way to produce comics books requires using jokes and labor in the ratio =

• A)3
• B)12
• C)9
• D).2/3
• E) 6.

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