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A firm has two variable factors and a production
function f(x1,2) = 6x1223. The price of its output is 3, the price of factor 1 is 3, and the price
of factor 2 is 2.
What is the optimal production output level?
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What is the maximum profit-level?
Transcribed Image Text:Question-1 (Profit maximization) A firm has two variable factors and a production function f(x1,2) = 6x1223. The price of its output is 3, the price of factor 1 is 3, and the price of factor 2 is 2. What is the optimal production output level? - What is the maximum profit-level?
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