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The production of a unit of good Y requires the employment of 3 workers and 7 units of capital. The going wage is 4.Therentonaunitofcapitalis4. The rent on a unit of capital is 1. What should be the marginal physical product of capital in order for the production to be carried out at the least cost and what is this cost if the marginal physical product of labor is $2?
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The production of a unit of good Y requires the employment of 3 workers and 7 units of capital. The going wage is 4.Therentonaunitofcapitalis1. What should be the marginal physical product of capital in order for the production to be carried out at the least cost and what is this cost if the marginal physical product of labor is $2?
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The production of a unit of good Y requires the employment of 3 workers and 7 units of capital. The going wage is $4. The rent on a unit of capital is $1. What should be the marginal physical product of capital in order for the production to be carried out at the least cost and what is this cost if the marginal physical product of labor is $2?

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economics

options

  1. MPPK = 0.25, total cost = $18
  2. MPPK = 0.5, total cost = $19
  3. MPPK = 1.5, total cost = $25
  4. MPPK = 0.3, total cost = $17
  5. MPPK = 0.9, total cost = $26
  6. MPPK = 1, total cost = $21
  7. MPPK = 0.4, total cost = $23
  8. MPPK = 0.75, total cost = $22
  9. MPPK = 0.8, total cost = $24
  10. MPPK = 0.6, total cost = $20

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stemez-Economics

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