What Did the Sasanid and Byzantine Empires Have in Common

question 78

Multiple Choice

What did the Sasanid and Byzantine Empires have in common?

• A) dependence on camels
• B) a shared distaste for Christianity.
• C) central control of imperial finances.
• D) a military emphasis on cavalry
• E) societal unrest because of religious heterogeneity.

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Definitions:

Short-Run Average Total Cost (ATC₂)

The total cost divided by the quantity produced in the short-run, where some inputs are fixed.

Diminishing Marginal Returns

A principle stating that if one factor of production is increased while others are kept constant, the resulting increase in output will eventually decline.

Short-Run Average Total Cost (ATC)

The total cost per unit of output in the short run, where some factors of production are fixed.

Profit-Maximizing Level

The output level at which a firm achieves the highest profit, where marginal revenue equals marginal cost.