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Isoquants and its Properties.  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Production ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Production Function The relationship between the inputs to the production process and the resulting output is described by a production function. P(A)= f(L,K)
Fixed Inputs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Variable Inputs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Short Run ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Long Run ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What are Isoquants? ,[object Object]
Isoquant Table showing combinations of  Labour and Capital Producing 100 units of X 2 9 6 3 6 5 4 4 4 5 3 3 7 2 2 10 1 1 Units of Capital Units of Labour Processes
Convex isoquant 4 2 L 7 4 2 4 K Y X O
Types of Isoquants ,[object Object],[object Object]
Linear Isoquant ,[object Object],[object Object],O X Y Y
Input- Output Isoquant ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],X Y
Isoquant Map ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],O X Y
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Assumptions:- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Characteristics or Properties of Isoquants   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Isoquants are negatively sloped ,[object Object]
A higher represents a larger output ,[object Object]
No two isoquants intersect or touch each other ,[object Object]
Isoquants are convex to the origin ,[object Object]
Isocosts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Max o/p for a given cost ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Minimisation of cost for given level of o/p  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Limitations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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