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Commerce · Q304

Economics

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 304

Q304

An isoquant slopes

A.
Downward to the left
B.
Downward to the right
Answer
C.
Upward to the right
D.
Upward to the left

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
An isoquant slopes downward to the right. This implies that the Isoquant is a negatively sloped curve. This is because when the quantify of factor K (capital) is increased, the quantity of L (labor) must be reduced so as to keep the same level of output.
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