Fill in the missing parts in the following tables to illustrate the behavior of production and costs in the short-run; then determine the optimal level of production according to the number of inputs you are intending to use. Output Units Land Square Meters Capital Egyptian Pounds Labor Units 0 20 40000 0 1000 20 40000 5 1600 20 40000 8 2100 20 40000 11 2500 20 40000 14 2600 20 40000 17 Output FC VC TC MCL MPL AVC AFC ATC 0 1000 1600 2100 2500 2600 -Hint Consider land and capital as fixed factors, while labor units as variable factors. The cost of land is L.E20 per square meter. The interest rate on capital is 10%. The average wages per unit of labor is L.E1500

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