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 $40, then along isocost line AB total cost is
A. $300.
B. $1,200.
C. $2,400.
D. indeterminate from this information, as the price of labor is not given.
Answer: C
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a. shift to the left and become flatter. b. shift to the left and become steeper. c. shift to the right and become flatter. d. shift to the right and become steeper. e. remain unchanged.
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A. 0; 1 B. 1; 2 C. 3; 5 D. 2; 4