Consider the Following Statements When Answering This Question

question 28

Multiple Choice

Consider the following statements when answering this question. I. Investment in new technology generates learning by doing.
II) Economies of scale cannot shift the long-run average cost curve down, whereas learning by doing can.

• A) I is true, and II is false.
• B) I is false, and II is true.
• C) Both I and II are true.
• D) Both I and II are false.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders as dividends but is kept by the company for reinvestment or to pay off debt.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after subtracting all expenses, taxes, and costs from its total revenue.

Inventory Method

The approach or system used by a company to track and manage inventory, such as FIFO (First-In, First-Out) or LIFO (Last-In, First-Out).