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Suppose that a firm's short-run production function is F(K,L) = L+VKL, where...
1. (1 p) A firm's production function is given by F(K,L)= K+ vKL. The per period...
1. (1 p) A firm's production function is given by F(K,L)= K+ vKL. The per period price of a unit of labour services is w1 and that for capital services is r 2. Assuming that the amount of capital is fixed at K 4, derive the firm's short-run average cost curve and explain its shape.
The production of Florida strawberries uses two inputs: labor (L) and capital (K). The following production...
The production of Florida strawberries uses two inputs: labor (L) and capital (K). The following production function describes how these inputs are combined to produce bushels of oranges. f(L,K) = 5(1/2 + 3K1/2 1) Determine what kind of returns to scale this production function exhibits (HINT: labor is the "x" variable - the one that goes on the horizontal axis). 2) What is the formula for that kind of returns to scale? (HINT: use f(L,K)) 3) What is the general...
9. Suppose the firm's production function is given by f(K,L) min (K",L" (a) For what values...
9. Suppose the firm's production function is given by f(K,L) min (K",L" (a) For what values of a will the firm exhibit decreasing returns to scale? Constant returns to scale? Increasing returns to scale? (b) Derive the long-run cost function and the optimal input choices. (c) Suppose the capital is fixed at R = 10,000 and a =. Assuming that the firm wants to produce less than 100 units, derive 10. Consider the production function: f(K, L) = KLi. Let...
5) A firm producing hockey sticks has a production function given by F(L,K) = 2 LK...
5) A firm producing hockey sticks has a production function given by F(L,K) = 2 LK . In the short-run, the firm's amount of capital equipment is fixed at K = 100. The rental rate of capital is r=$1, and the wage rate of labor is w=$4. a. Derive the firm's short-run total cost curve. What is the short-run average total cost? What is the short-run average variable cost? b. Find the short-run marginal cost function. What are the total...
Suppose the firm's production function is Q = 2KL where Q is units of output, K...
Suppose the firm's production function is Q = 2KL where Q is units of output, K is units of capital (which are fixed at 2), and L is units of labor. a. What is the firm’s short-run production function? b. Over the labor input usage range of 0 to 5, that is L ranging from 0 to 5, graph the firm’s Total Product curve. c. Derive and graph the firm’s Average Product curve and the Marginal Product curve. Graph/plot them...
5. A firm produces widgets with production function: q-2vKL. In the short run, the firm's amount...
5. A firm produces widgets with production function: q-2vKL. In the short run, the firm's amount of capital is fixed at K = 100. The rental rate is v = 1 and the wage for L is w= 4. (a) Find the firm's short-run total cost curve (SRTC), short-run average cost curve (SRAC), and the short-run marginal cost (SMC) function. (b) Graph the firm's SAC and SMC using the following levels of production: q 25 and q= 100. (c) Find...
Consider a firm with production function f(K,L) = K +L. (a) Suppose that capital level is...
Consider a firm with production function f(K,L) = K +L. (a) Suppose that capital level is currently fixed at K = 10. Find the short term production cost function for producing outputs greater than or equal to 10 units when w = 1 and r=1. (b) Suppose wage goes up to w' = 2 while the price of capital remains same at r = 1. Find the new short-run cost function for producing output greater than or equal to 10...
Suppose the firm's production function is given by q= F(K, L)= K2L with MPL=K2, MPK=2KL The...
Suppose the firm's production function is given by q= F(K, L)= K2L with MPL=K2, MPK=2KL The price per unit of capital is 10 and the price per unit of labor is 5. Find the cost minimizing quantity of labor to produce 500,000 units of output. Please round to the closest integer.
9. Suppose the firm's production function is given by f(K,L) = min (Kº,L"} (a) For what values of a will the firm e...
9. Suppose the firm's production function is given by f(K,L) = min (Kº,L"} (a) For what values of a will the firm exhibit decreasing returns to scale? Constant returns to scale? Increasing returns to scale? (b) Derive the long-run cost function and the optimal input choices. (c) Suppose the capital is fixed at K = 10,000 and a = 1. Assuming that the firm wants to produce less than 100 units, derive 10. Consider the production function: f(K,L)=KLI. Let w...
A firm producing hockey sticks has a production function given by . In the short run,...
A firm producing hockey sticks has a production function given
by
. In the short run, the firm's amount of capital equipment is
fixed at K = 100. The rental rate for K is $1 and the wage rate for
L is $4.
a. What is the firm's fixed rate cost?
b. What is the firm's total cost function, TC(Q)?
2LK
1. (1 p) A firm's production function is given by F(K,L)= K+ vKL. The per period price of a unit of labour services is w1 and that for capital services is r 2. Assuming that the amount of capital is fixed at K 4, derive the firm's short-run average cost curve and explain its shape.
The production of Florida strawberries uses two inputs: labor (L) and capital (K). The following production function describes how these inputs are combined to produce bushels of oranges. f(L,K) = 5(1/2 + 3K1/2 1) Determine what kind of returns to scale this production function exhibits (HINT: labor is the "x" variable - the one that goes on the horizontal axis). 2) What is the formula for that kind of returns to scale? (HINT: use f(L,K)) 3) What is the general...
9. Suppose the firm's production function is given by f(K,L) min (K",L" (a) For what values of a will the firm exhibit decreasing returns to scale? Constant returns to scale? Increasing returns to scale? (b) Derive the long-run cost function and the optimal input choices. (c) Suppose the capital is fixed at R = 10,000 and a =. Assuming that the firm wants to produce less than 100 units, derive 10. Consider the production function: f(K, L) = KLi. Let...
5) A firm producing hockey sticks has a production function given by F(L,K) = 2 LK . In the short-run, the firm's amount of capital equipment is fixed at K = 100. The rental rate of capital is r=$1, and the wage rate of labor is w=$4. a. Derive the firm's short-run total cost curve. What is the short-run average total cost? What is the short-run average variable cost? b. Find the short-run marginal cost function. What are the total...
5. A firm produces widgets with production function: q-2vKL. In the short run, the firm's amount of capital is fixed at K = 100. The rental rate is v = 1 and the wage for L is w= 4. (a) Find the firm's short-run total cost curve (SRTC), short-run average cost curve (SRAC), and the short-run marginal cost (SMC) function. (b) Graph the firm's SAC and SMC using the following levels of production: q 25 and q= 100. (c) Find...
Consider a firm with production function f(K,L) = K +L. (a) Suppose that capital level is currently fixed at K = 10. Find the short term production cost function for producing outputs greater than or equal to 10 units when w = 1 and r=1. (b) Suppose wage goes up to w' = 2 while the price of capital remains same at r = 1. Find the new short-run cost function for producing output greater than or equal to 10...
9. Suppose the firm's production function is given by f(K,L) = min (Kº,L"} (a) For what values of a will the firm exhibit decreasing returns to scale? Constant returns to scale? Increasing returns to scale? (b) Derive the long-run cost function and the optimal input choices. (c) Suppose the capital is fixed at K = 10,000 and a = 1. Assuming that the firm wants to produce less than 100 units, derive 10. Consider the production function: f(K,L)=KLI. Let w...
A firm producing hockey sticks has a production function given
by
. In the short run, the firm's amount of capital equipment is
fixed at K = 100. The rental rate for K is $1 and the wage rate for
L is $4.
a. What is the firm's fixed rate cost?
b. What is the firm's total cost function, TC(Q)?
2LK
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