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A Competitive Firm with Output Y Has a Production Function

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A competitive firm with output y has a production function y = (2x1 + x2) 1/2, where x1 and x2 are inputs used in production.The firm produces the output minimizing cost.With input prices w1 and w2, which of the following is true?


A) The firm has L-shaped isoquants.
B) The firm must use the cheaper input.
C) The firm must use only input x1 if w1 < 2w2.
D) The technology has increasing returns to scale.
E) More than one of the above is true.

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