The owner of a small car rental service is trying to decide on the appropriate numbers of
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Vehicles Mechanics
100 ............................ 2.5 (includes one part-timer)
70 ............................. 5
50 ............................. 10
40 ............................. 15
35 ............................. 25
32 ............................. 35
a. Assume the annual (leasing) cost per vehicle is $6,000 and the annual salary per mechanic is $25,000. What combination of vehicles and mechanics should he employ?
b. Illustrate this problem with the use of an isoquant/isocost diagram. Indicate graphically the optimal combination of resources.
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Managerial Economics
ISBN: 978-0133020267
7th edition
Authors: Paul Keat, Philip K Young, Steve Erfle
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