Suppose the production function in an economy is Y = K0.5L0.5, where K is the amount of capital and L is the amount of labor. The economy begins with 64 units of capital and 16 units of labor. Use a calculator and equations in the chapter to find a numerical answer to each of the following questions. If a sudden immigration quadruples the size of the population, while the capital stock is unchanged, what is the new level of output? units

Miller company’s total sales are $171,000. the company’s direct labor cost is $20,520, which represents 30% of its total conversion cost and 40% of its total prime cost. its total selling and administrative expense is $25,650 and its only variable selling and administrative expense is a sales commission of 5% of sales. the company maintains no beginning or ending inventories and its manufacturing overhead costs are entirely fixed costs. required: 1. what is the total manufacturing overhead cost? 2. what is the total direct materials cost? 3. what is the total manufacturing cost? 4. what is the total variable selling and administrative cost? 5. what is the total variable cost? 6. what is the total fixed cost? 7. what is the total contribution margin?