Suppose That Nadine in Problem 1 Has a Production Function

question 20

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Nadine in Problem 1 has a production function 5x₁ + x₂. If the factor prices are $10 for factor 1 and $3 for factor 2, how much will it cost her to produce 70 units of output?

• A) $1,960
• B) $3,710
• C) $140
• D) $210
• E) $175

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Definitions:

Semistrong Form

A form of market efficiency that implies that all publicly available information is already reflected in stock prices, including historical data and public news.

Current Stock Price

This refers to the present value at which a stock is traded on the market.

Weak Form

In finance, a theory suggesting that asset prices fully reflect all information contained in past trading data, meaning past prices and volumes cannot predict future prices.

Security Price

The security price is the current market value at which a particular security (like stocks, bonds) can be bought or sold in the financial markets.