In the Long Run, a Profit- Maximizing Firm Producing a Given

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the long run, a profit- maximizing firm producing a given level of output chooses the production method that

• A) maximizes the marginal product of labour.
• B) produces that output at the lowest possible cost.
• C) maximizes the marginal product of all factors.
• D) leads to a flat total cost curve.
• E) minimizes labour input.

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