Production Point Capital (K)  Labor (L) Output (Q) A 1 1 2 B 2 2   C 1 3   D 2 4   E 1 5   F 2 6   G 1 7   H 2 8 X The profuction function is given as: Q=αK + βL B andf E lie on the same isoquant, while D and G are on a higher isoquant.  1. a. Determine the production function and solve for the value of X?  b.The given production function shows a long-run production. Explain the reason behind this. c. Keeping capital fixed at 2 unitsk, what is the marginal product of the 10th unit of labor?

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Production Point Capital (K)  Labor (L) Output (Q)
A 1 1 2
B 2 2  
C 1 3  
D 2 4  
E 1 5  
F 2 6  
G 1 7  
H 2 8 X

The profuction function is given as: Q=αK + βL

B andf E lie on the same isoquant, while D and G are on a higher isoquant. 

1.

a. Determine the production function and solve for the value of X? 

b.The given production function shows a long-run production. Explain the reason behind this.

c. Keeping capital fixed at 2 unitsk, what is the marginal product of the 10th unit of labor? 

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