Q1. Mary Kay Ash was one of the first individuals who sold cosmetics directly to customers via independent sales representatives. The company founded by Mary Kay is now one of the largest and most successful cosmetics companies in the world. Mary Kay Ash would be classified as a (n).
Q2. Firm is producing 100 pencils per week. The production process requires labor and capital as inputs. Labor costs $6 per labor hour and capital costs $12 per machine hour. Currently, the marginal product of labor is 18 pencils and the marginal product of capital is 36 pencils. To minimize the cost of producing this level of output the firm should use?