At an output level of 99, what is the cost minimizing amount of Labor and Kapital?    At an output level of 154, what is the cost minimizing amount of Labor and Kapital     If the price of the final product is $2.00, what is the profit maximizing level of  Labor and Kapital? What is the total profit?

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Assume the labor and kapital are purchase in a perfectly competitive market and the final product is sold in a perfectly competitive market.


LABOR P= $4                                                                                  KAPITAL  P=$6

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 resource   total prod    marg prod   total rev   MRP                           resource   total prod   marg prod   total rev  MRP

LABOR                                                                                                  KAPITAL

  0                   0                                                                                     0               0

  1                   16                            $32                                                 1              24                              $48

  2                    28                           $56                                                  2             41                               $82

  3                    38                           $76                                                 3               53                             $106

  4                     46                          $92                                                 4               63                             $126

  5                     53                          $106                                               5               72                             $144

  6                   59                            $118                                               6               80                             $160

  7                    63                           $126                                              7               86                               $172

  8                    65                           $130                                              8                89                            $178

At an output level of 99, what is the cost minimizing amount of Labor and Kapital?   
At an output level of 154, what is the cost minimizing amount of Labor and Kapital    
If the price of the final product is $2.00, what is the profit maximizing level of  Labor and Kapital? What is the total profit?  

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