Replace the production function in Solved Problem 7.4 with a Cobb-Douglas q = ALaKb, and use calculus
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Microeconomics Theory and Applications with Calculus
ISBN: 978-0133019933
3rd edition
Authors: Jeffrey M. Perloff
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