The Production Function Is Given by F(L)=6L^2/3

question 9

Multiple Choice

The production function is given by F(L) =6L^2/3.Suppose that the cost per unit of labor is $16 and the price of output is 16, how many units of labor will the firm hire?

• A)64
• B)192
• C)32
• D)128
• E)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected variable overhead based on standard cost accounting.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected variable overhead based on the predetermined rate.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable to the manufacturing of a specific product and included in the direct costs of production.

Variable Overhead

Costs that vary with the level of production or business activity, such as utilities or indirect materials.