If Small Changes in Incentives Can Induce a Factor to Shift

question 113

Multiple Choice

If small changes in incentives can induce a factor to shift between alternative uses,we say that the factor is

• A)efficient.
• B)mobile.
• C)inelastic.
• D)declining.
• E)flighty.

Calculate the profit-maximizing output level based on given costs and market prices.

Identify the conditions for a firm's short-run and long-run equilibrium in perfect competition.

Explain the role of marginal cost in a firm’s decision-making process.

Determine the shut-down price and break-even price for firms.

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