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Shadow price

MMANDANA5y ago
Hello in this question why the correct answer is A? The shadow price of skilled labour for CBV is currently $8 per hour. What does this mean? A. Contribution will be increased by $8 per hour for each extra hour of skilled labour that can be obtained B. The cost of obtaining additional skilled labour resources is $8 per hour C. Total costs will be reduced by $8 for each additional hour of skilled labour that can be obtained D. There is a hidden cost of $8 for each hour of skilled labour actively worked
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor5y ago#1
'A' is the standard way that the shadow price is always calculated. Do watch my free lectures on linear programming where I do explain this, with examples. The lectures are a complete free course for Paper PM and cover everything needed to be able to pass the exam well.
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