A Manufacturer of Widgets Has Determined That the Production Function

question 57

Essay

A manufacturer of widgets has determined that the production function for a weekly production of p thousand gross of widgets is p = 1000 + 20

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,where l is the number of labor hours per week in thousands and k is the amount of capital in thousands of dollars per week.Determine both of the marginal productivity functions.

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