A Firm Has a Production Function F(x, Y)= 0

question 14

Multiple Choice

A firm has a production function f(x, y) = 0.70(x^0.80 + y^0.80) ² whenever x > 0 and y > 0.When the amounts of both inputs are positive, this firm has

• A)increasing returns to scale if x + y >1 and decreasing returns to scale otherwise.
• B)increasing returns to scale.
• C)decreasing returns to scale.
• D)constant returns to scale.
• E)increasing returns to scale if output is less than 1 and decreasing returns to scale if output is greater than 1.

Understand the role and effectiveness of SMART goals in nutrition counseling.

Comprehend methods for incorporating weight monitoring into counseling sessions.

Grasp the use of small talk to establish rapport and facilitate communication in nutrition counseling.

Identify effective communication strategies to raise awareness of health problems in clients.

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