The Textbook Discusses the Carpet Industry Situated in the Southeastern

question 106

Multiple Choice

The textbook discusses the carpet industry situated in the southeastern U.S., and the authors indicate that smaller carpet mills have ________ returns to scale while larger mills have ________ returns to scale.

• A) increasing, decreasing
• B) increasing, constant
• C) constant, decreasing
• D) constant, increasing

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