Chapter 6 - Theory of Cost Flashcards

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Isoquants

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a function representing all possible combinations of factor inputs (e.g. Capital = Machine and Labor) that can be used to produce a given level of output = Q

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Isoquants and Return-to-Scale

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Isocost line

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a line showing the different combination of factor inputs which can be purchased with a given budget.
TC = PLL + PKK

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The slope of the isocost line

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