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Suppose That Additional Units of Capital Affect the Marginal Productivity

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Suppose that additional units of capital affect the marginal productivity of labor.This is not unrealistic.Word processors increase the marginal productivity of secretaries.On the other hand,robotic equipment can completely replace a worker and,thereby,lower the marginal productivity of labor.Given this possibility,determine the conditions under which isoquants will not be convex (i.e.,concave).

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The slope of the isoquant equals -MPL/MPK....

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