A Competitive Firm Produces Its Output According to the Production

question 25

Multiple Choice

A competitive firm produces its output according to the production function y = min{x^1/2, 10}.Let w be the price of the factor x, and let the price of output be $1.The demand for factor x, when the factor price is w, is

• A)x =min{w^1/2, 10}
• B)x = max{w^1/2/2, 100}.
• C)x =min{1/4w², 100}.
• D)x = 10 + x^1/2/2.
• E)None of the above.

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Recognize the concept and examples of the gender gap in political preferences.

Identify trends in religious affiliation in the United States.

Understand the primary influences on an individual's political party preferences.

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