MHB Cobb-Douglas Production Function

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The discussion centers on the Cobb-Douglas production function represented by the equation Q = ALαKβ. A user posted a problem related to this function without providing any context or attempts at a solution, which led to criticism regarding the lack of engagement in problem-solving. The importance of actively participating in discussions by sharing one's thought process and difficulties was emphasized, contrasting it with another user's constructive approach to seeking help.

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For a Cobb-Douglas production function Q = AL^α K^β, verify the following equations:
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Hello, welcome here.

Sorry for being a bit acidic today, but I don't think this is a nice way to post problems. Essentially, you a "dumping" your problem here (which seems to be from a take-home exam or a graded problem set) and then, without any further comment or attempt at a solution, expect others to solve it for you.

Yesterday I saw in passing that another new user posted a problem. It it https://mathhelpboards.com/differential-equations-17/mixing-common-drain-page-537-46-fundamentals-differential-equations-bvp-nagle-24231.html. Can you see the difference? (I am not talking about the mathematical content.) He then received help, continued to think along, and got his result verified. I think that's very nice.

So, for your case, starting with (a), what did you try and what difficulties are you facing?

Best wishes,

Sebastiaan.
 

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