Define marginal physical product of labor (MPP) and marginal cost of product (MC). How are these two related? Why is MC called the mirror image of MPP? Explain.

Q: 3 2 Variable Input the diagram of product curves suggests that Multiple Choice when marginal product…

A: In the above diagram, curve 1: Marginal Physical Product curve. Curve 2 : Average Physical Product…

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Q: If the firm hires 5 employee, total fixed costs equals

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Q: What is the difference between average product of labor and marginal product of labor? (b) Explain…

A: Average Product of Labor is calculated by dividing the total output produced by the firm with the…

Q: Define different types of costs. Explain Fixed and Variable costs with the help of examples.

A: Types of cost in short run Fixed Costs (FC) It is the cost of fixed factors.The costs which don’t…

Q: The accompanying table shows the total daily output for a firm producing specialty cakes operating…

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Q: Consider production function f(L, K) = 10VLK and input prices w :10,r = 90.

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Q: Microeconomics - Production Function A firm produces shoes using labor (L) and machinery (K) as…

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A: The total product directs to the entire portion of the outcome produced within a provided quantity…

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Q: Explain two reasons due to which economies of scale may arise. Write your answer within 40 words.…

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Q: Examples how a firm may suffer from diseconomies of scale

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Q: Explain the Law of Returns to Scale with the help of an example.

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Q: Define marginal physical product of labor (MPP) and marginal cost of product (MC). How are these two…

A: Marginal physical product of labour (MPP) is defined as the extra unit of physical product generated…

Q: Use the information in the graph to the right to find the values for the following at an output…

A: Costs refer to the expenses or expenditures incurred by a firm or individual in the process of…

Q: What is a production function? Response option group It is the production technology It is the…

A: A production function highlights the relationship between quantities of physical inputs and…

Q: Axel's business has grown to the point where he had to hire a payroll department and HR department…

A: Diseconomies of scale is when the firm is experiencing the increasing average cost when output…

Q: in part b, how do we know that is the cost function? where are those variables coming from?

A: In part B of the question, you are asked to find expressions for the cost-minimizing levels of labor…

Q: When the quantity of a variable input is increased from 3 units to 4 units the total output…

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Q: The total fixed cost, total variable cost, and total cost curves are shown for a company that…

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A: The term "production" is used to describe the steps involved in creating an end product from raw…

Q: draw an isocost/isoquant diagram for the question.

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Q: What is this firm's efficient scale?

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Q: A fast computer runs 4 algorithms per hour while a slow computer runs 2 algorithms per hour. Draw…

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Q: Solve for   A. Variable and fixed cost   B. Estimated increase in cost for additional days…

A: Cost function = FC+MC* Q Whete VC = MC*Q              FC = cost at Q=0

Q: 2. Draw isoquant maps for the following technologies. i) f(L,K) = LK ii) g(L, K) = L+2K iii) h(L, K)…

A: An isoquant curve represents all the combinations of inputs (capital, labor) that produce an equal…

Q: Suppose a company incurs the following costs: labor, $2,000; equipment, $600; and materials, $200.…

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Q: Why does the marginal cost of production typically increase as the amount of output produced…

A: Marginal cost is the additional cost incurred to produce an additional unit of output.

Q: The firm has been working with variable cost of 100 dollars and it has fixed costs 100 dollars as…

A: Given variable cost of the firm = $100 Given fixed cost of the firm = $100