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    A Competitive Firm's Production Function Is F(x<sub>1</sub>, X<sub>2</sub>)= 8x<sup>1/2</sup><sub>1</sub> +8x<sup>1/2</sup><sub>2</sub>
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A Competitive Firm's Production Function Is F(x1, X2)= 8x1/21 +8x1/22

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A competitive firm's production function is f(x1, x2) = 8x1/21 +8x1/22.The price of factor 1 is $1 and the price of factor 2 is $3.The price of output is $6.What is the profit-maximizing quantity of output?


A) 256
B) 512
C) 252
D) 516
E) 244

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