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Problem 320 of 333HardCalculusP320
Splitting capital across three desks
You have 4 units of capital to allocate across three trading desks. Desk given units earns , with . All capital must be allocated.
Find the allocation that maximizes total earnings and the maximum. What is one extra unit of capital worth at the margin? How large must the budget be before desk 3 receives anything?
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