Refer to the information provided in Figure 7.8 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 7.8Refer to Figure 7.8. If the price of capital is $25, then along isocost line AB total cost is
A. $1,200.
B. $1,500.
C. $2,000.
D. indeterminate from this information since the price of labor is not given.
Answer: B
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