题目内容

Chloe gives piano lessons for $15 per hour. She also grows flowers, which she arranges and sells at the local farmer's market. One day she spends 4 hours planting $50 worth of seeds in her garden. Once the seeds have grown into flowers, she can sell them for $150 at the farmer's market. Chloe's accounting profits are

A. $100, and her economic profits are $40.
B. $100, and her economic profits are $15.
C. $40, and her economic profits are $100.
D. $15, and her economic profits are $140.

查看答案
更多问题

If a firm uses labor to produce output, the firm's production function depicts the relationship between

A. the number of workers and the quantity of output.
B. marginal product and marginal cost.
C. the maximum quantity that the firm can produce as it adds more capital to a fixed quantity of labor.
D. fixed inputs and variable inputs in the short run.

Kate is a florist. Kate can arrange 27 bouquets per day. She is considering hiring her husband Amir to work for her. Together Kate and Amir can arrange 41 bouquets per day. What is Amir's marginal product?

A. 68 bouquets
B. 41 bouquets
C. 29 bouquets
D. 14 bouquets

Suppose a certain firm is able to produce 110 units of output per day when 12 workers are hired. The firm is able to produce 120 units of output per day when 13 workers are hired, holding other inputs fixed. The marginal product of the 13th worker is

A. 4 units of output.
B. 5 units of output.
C. 10 units of output.
D. 120 units of output.

On a 200-acre farm, a farmer is able to produce 2,000 bushels of wheat when he hires 2 workers. He is able to produce 2,800 bushels of wheat when he hires 3 workers. Which of the following possibilities is consistent with the property of diminishing marginal product?

A. The farmer is able to produce 3,360 bushels of wheat when he hires 4 workers.
B. The farmer is able to produce 3,600 bushels of wheat when he hires 4 workers.
C. The farmer is able to produce 3,800 bushels of wheat when he hires 4 workers.
D. The farmer is able to produce 4,000 bushels of wheat when he hires 4 workers.

答案查题题库