Suppose an economy has two industries, agriculture and minerals, and the economy has the technology matrix (a)

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Suppose an economy has two industries, agriculture and minerals, and the economy has the technology matrix

Ag M 0.4 0.2 Ag A = L0.1 0.3

(a) If surpluses of 100 agriculture units and 140 minerals units are desired, find the gross production of each industry.

(b) How many additional units must each industry produce to have 4 more units of agricultural surplus?

(c) How many additional units must each industry produce for 1 more unit of mineral surplus?

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