Question

Deborah's Performance Pizza is a small restaurant in San Francisco that sells gluten-free pizzas. Deborah's very tiny kitchen has barely enough room for the two ovens in which her workers bake the pizzas. Deborah signed a lease obligating her to pay the rent for the two ovens for the next year. Because of this, and because Deborah's kitchen cannot fit more than two ovens, Deborah cannot change the number of ovens she uses in her production of pizzas in the short run.

However, Deborah's decision regarding how many workers to use can vary from week to week because her workers tend to be students. Each Monday, Deborah lets them know how many workers she needs for each day of the week. In the short run, these workers are__________ inputs, and the ovens are__________ inputs.

Answer 1

✓VARIABLE Correct inputs

✓FIXED Correct inputs.

Step-by-step explanation:

Variable inputs can be regarded as resources, it can also be called factor of production that can undergo change in the short run by a company as a result of the company changing quantity of output produced. These variable inputs in short-run could be labor as well as material inputs.

Fixed inputs can be regarded as resources it can also be called factor of production that cannot undergo change in the short run by a company as a result of the company changing quantity of output produced. These fixed inputs in short-run could be building as well as lands