Maria owns a small bakery, and her production function is q…
Maria owns a small bakery, and her production function is q = 3K0.5L0.5 where q is total output in loaves per hour, K is the number of ovens (capital), and L is the number of employees hired per hour (labor). If Maria’s capital is currently fixed at K=9 ovens, what is her short-run production function?
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Marcus consumes two goods, A and B. His utility function is given by the expression U(A,B)=A0.5B. This means that the marginal utility of A is MUA = 0.5A-0.5B, and the marginal utility of B is MUB = A0.5. The current market price for A is $20, while the market price for B is $4. Marcus’s current income is $1,200. Find Marcus’s utility-maximizing consumption bundle. Show all your work. Online exam takers: Leave the field below blank. Score will be based on the photo / pdf of your work.
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