CA Foundation P4 · Chapter 3 · Question 1 of 15
A production function expresses:
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) The technical relationship between physical inputs and physical output
Explanation
A production function shows the maximum output that can be obtained from given quantities of inputs with a given state of technology, i.e., Q = f(L, K, ...). It is a technical (physical) relationship, not a monetary one.
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