In Defining a Firm's Long- Run Average Cost Curve

question 4

Multiple Choice

In defining a firm's long- run average cost curve,

• A) factor prices are held constant and the quantity of factors of production used is varied.
• B) technology, factor prices, and the quantity of factors of production are all varied.
• C) the time period must be longer than one year.
• D) factor prices are held constant and technology is assumed to change.
• E) factor prices are varied and the quantity of factors of production is held constant.

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