16. Consider the production process undertaken by a firm. How are the short run and the long run differentiated? a) The time from the short run to the long run requires one year. b) The long run implies less labour. c) In the short run, one factor of production is in a fixed quantity. d) The long run requires more capital. 17. In the short run, as more workers are added to the production process, marginal product of the last worker eventually falls. This is referred to as: a) Diminishing marginal utility c) Crowding out b) Law of diminishing marginal returns d) Decreasing returns to scale

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15. What is the role of a firm in the society? (One has been covered in class.)
a) Determine the market price
c) Minimize costs
b) Employ people
d) Organise production
16. Consider the production process undertaken by a firm. How are the short run and the long
run differentiated?
a) The time from the short run to the long run requires one year.
b) The long run implies less labour.
c) In the short run, one factor of production is in a fixed quantity.
d) The long run requires more capital.
17. In the short run, as more workers are added to the production process, marginal product
of the last worker eventually falls. This is referred to as:
a) Diminishing marginal utility
c) Crowding out
b) Law of diminishing marginal returns
d) Decreasing returns to scale
Transcribed Image Text:15. What is the role of a firm in the society? (One has been covered in class.) a) Determine the market price c) Minimize costs b) Employ people d) Organise production 16. Consider the production process undertaken by a firm. How are the short run and the long run differentiated? a) The time from the short run to the long run requires one year. b) The long run implies less labour. c) In the short run, one factor of production is in a fixed quantity. d) The long run requires more capital. 17. In the short run, as more workers are added to the production process, marginal product of the last worker eventually falls. This is referred to as: a) Diminishing marginal utility c) Crowding out b) Law of diminishing marginal returns d) Decreasing returns to scale
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