Production functions

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005202",
  "term": "Production functions",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A mathematical relationship (frequently presented as a graph) which shows how inputs of various physical factors are related to changes of output - e.g., the effect of different amounts of fertilizer or thinning on the rate of timber production.",
  "synonyms": [
    "input output functions",
    "multiple objective functions"
  ],
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "econometrics"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "funciones de la producción"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/production-functions/"
}