For any constant returns production function, the isoquants for Q = 1, Q = 2, Q = 3, etc. will

A. be equally spaced, in that the distance between Q = 1 and Q = 2 is the same as Q = 2 and Q = 3, etc.
B. all be inversely proportional to the inputs.
C. be straight lines.
D. exhibit diminishing returns in the long run.


Answer: A

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