Productivity The Gym Shirt Company manufactures cotton socks. Production is partially automated through the use of robots. Daily operating costs amount to $150 per laborer and $60 per robot. The number of pairs of socks the company can manufacture in a day is given by a Cobb-Douglas production formula
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