The Short Run Is a Time Period That Is

question 86

Multiple Choice

The short run is a time period that is

• A) equal to a day.
• B) too short to change the amount of labour hired.
• C) too short to change the amount of ANY resource the firm employs.
• D) too short to change the size of the firm's plant.
• E) long enough to change the size of the firm's plant.

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