Assume that Donnell Corp.is currently producing 500 units of output per period,using 25 units of labor and 20 units of capital.Values for the marginal product of each input and the prices of the inputs are as follows: MPK = 100,MPL = 200,w = 2,and r = 3.Given the information above,which of the following is true?
A) The firm is currently using the optimal levels of capital and labor.
B) The firm should increase capital and reduce labor usage.
C) The firm should increase labor and reduce capital usage.
D) The firm is not using the optimal levels of capital and labor,and it is impossible to determine the optimal levels from the given information.
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