Suppose that a firm had a production function given by: q=2L0.5K0.25. The rental rate for the firm is $10 and the wage is $5. Solve the optimization condition for K and then fill in the value that appears in front of L. K= (Round to the nearest 2 decimal places if necessary.)

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Suppose that a firm had a production function given by: q=2L0.5K0.25. The rental rate for the firm is $10 and the wage is $5.
Solve the optimization condition for K and then fill in the value that appears in front of L.
K=
(Round to the nearest 2 decimal places if necessary.)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that a firm had a production function given by: q=2L0.5K0.25. The rental rate for the firm is $10 and the wage is $5. Solve the optimization condition for K and then fill in the value that appears in front of L. K= (Round to the nearest 2 decimal places if necessary.)
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