The Short Run Is the Time Period

question 97

Multiple Choice

The short run is the time period

• A)Over which an investment decision can be made.
• B)Necessary so that profits can be earned from production.
• C)In which some costs are fixed.
• D)In which only the amount of capital may be altered.

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