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. Suppose the first input cost $15 per unit and the second $10...
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Suppose the first input cost $15 per unit and the second $10 per unit. The market
price for the output (in the perfectly competitive industry) is $12. 4. Assume that the amount of the second input is fixed at 5 units in the short run.
Compute the profits of this firm if it chooses the optimal production technology
in the short run. Show your work. 5. Compute the profits of this firm if it chooses the optimal production technology in the long run (when x2 is no longer fixed). Show your work. 6. Derive the cost function, using the technique of cost minimization, for this firm. Show your work.
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