In Order to Maximize Profit,a Firm That Produces Its Output

question 70

Multiple Choice

In order to maximize profit,a firm that produces its output in two plants will allocate total output between the two plants so that

• A)marginal cost is equal for the two plants.
• B)marginal revenue is equal for the two plants.
• C)marginal cost for the firm is equal to the sum of the plants' marginal revenue.
• D)both a and b
• E)all of the above

Analyze the causes and effects of shifts in the supply and demand curves for loanable funds.

Explain the concept of crowding out and its implications for the economy.

Understand the distinction between saving and investment in the loanable funds market.

Understand the factors that cause shifts in the supply and demand for loanable funds.

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Definitions:

Vertical Analysis

A method of financial statement analysis in which each entry for each of the three major categories of accounts (assets, liabilities, and equities) in a balance sheet is represented as a proportion of the total account.

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General-purpose Financial Statements

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Income Statement

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