Question

Teresa's Performance Pizza is a small restaurant in Detroit that sells gluten-free pizzas. Teresa's very tiny kitchen has barely enough room for the four ovens in which her workers bake the pizzas. Teresa signed a lease obligating her to pay the rent for the four ovens for the next year. Because of this, and because Teresa's kitchen cannot fit more than four ovens, Teresa cannot change the number of ovens she uses in her production of pizzas in the short run.
However, Teresa's decision regarding how many workers to use can vary from week to week because her workers tend to be students. Each Monday, Teresa 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

Answer:

Variable inputs;Fixed inputs

Explanation:

Based on the information given In the short run, these workers are VARIABLES inputs, and the ovens are FIXED inputs reason been that we were told that her  decision as regards to how many workers to use often vary from week to week due to the fact that her workers are students  which means that her workers can often be changed which was why it was regarded as VARIABLE INPUTS   while ovens on the other hand are considered to be  FIXED INPUTS reason been that we were told that she cannot change the number of ovens which she  uses in her production of pizzas due to the fact that her  kitchen cannot contain more than four ovens which means that the number  of oven cannot be my changed which was why they are regarded as FIXED INPUTS.