The Key Assumption Underlying the Theory of the Firm Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

The key assumption underlying the theory of the firm is that:

• A) firms are assumed to maximize sales revenue.
• B) managers are assumed to maximize the number of employees in their department.
• C) firms are assumed to maximize profits.
• D) none of the above

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