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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following profit functions exhibits a linear production function?
A.p= Px K0.75L0.50 - 20L - 35K
B. p = Px min (2L, 5K) - 20L - 35K
Cp= Px (3K + 4L) - 20L - 35K
D. p = Px (3K05 + 4L05,1/02 - 20L - 35K
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