Show that the following production function has constant returns to scale. It can be through a particular example or by demonstrating the general case. 1/2 1/2 y = 5x;"x;2

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Show that the following production function has constant returns to scale. It can be
through a particular example or by demonstrating the general case.
1/21/2
y = 5x;"x;2
Transcribed Image Text:Show that the following production function has constant returns to scale. It can be through a particular example or by demonstrating the general case. 1/21/2 y = 5x;"x;2
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