A firm trebles its inputs and discovers that its output rises by a factor of four. This is an example of; Select one or more: a. constant returns to scale b. diminishing returns to a variable factor c. increasing returns to scale d. economies of scale
A firm trebles its inputs and discovers that its output rises by a factor of four. This is an example of; Select one or more: a. constant returns to scale b. diminishing returns to a variable factor c. increasing returns to scale d. economies of scale
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![A firm trebles its inputs and discovers that its output rises by a factor
of four.
This is an example of;
Select one or more:
a. constant returns to scale
b. diminishing returns to a variable factor
c. increasing returns to scale
d. economies of scale
Diseconomies of scale are present when...
Select one or more:
a. marginal costs rise
b. long run average costs rise as output rises
c. total costs fall as output rises
d. total costs rise as output rises
If the demand for a firm's product is price inelastic, this implies that
Select one or more:
a. price changes have no impact on quantity demanded
b. a fall in price of 3% will lead to a decline in quantity
demanded of more than 3%
c. a rise in price will raise total expenditure on the good
d. a 5% rise in price will result in a fall in quantity demanded
of less than 5%](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F570a0cea-4fce-429d-aa08-e0d6b435c900%2F48b83c4e-d48c-490a-a87b-3213831387fd%2Fodrhjp5_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A firm trebles its inputs and discovers that its output rises by a factor
of four.
This is an example of;
Select one or more:
a. constant returns to scale
b. diminishing returns to a variable factor
c. increasing returns to scale
d. economies of scale
Diseconomies of scale are present when...
Select one or more:
a. marginal costs rise
b. long run average costs rise as output rises
c. total costs fall as output rises
d. total costs rise as output rises
If the demand for a firm's product is price inelastic, this implies that
Select one or more:
a. price changes have no impact on quantity demanded
b. a fall in price of 3% will lead to a decline in quantity
demanded of more than 3%
c. a rise in price will raise total expenditure on the good
d. a 5% rise in price will result in a fall in quantity demanded
of less than 5%
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