Consider the CES Production Function $Q = \left[ a L ^ { \frac { \sigma - 1 } { \sigma } } + b K ^ { \frac { \sigma - 1 } { \sigma } } \right] ^ { \frac { \sigma} { \sigma - 1 } }$

question 50

Multiple Choice

Consider the CES production function $Q = \left[ a L ^ { \frac { \sigma - 1 } { \sigma } } + b K ^ { \frac { \sigma - 1 } { \sigma } } \right] ^ { \frac { \sigma} { \sigma - 1 } }$

. This production function exhibits

• A) decreasing returns to scale.
• B) constant returns to scale.
• C) increasing returns to scale.
• D) either decreasing or constant returns to scale, but more information is needed to determine which one.

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Definitions:

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced with the number of hours worked.

Labor Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the quantity of labor demanded by firms and the wage rate.

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance that indicates the amount of goods and services produced per unit of labor input.

Labor Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the quantity of labor supplied and the wage rate, typically illustrating that higher wages attract a larger labor supply.