Based on the Last Quarterly Report, Jason Realizes That It

question 66

Multiple Choice

Based on the last quarterly report, Jason realizes that it is now taking more resources to produce each of the laptop computers his company makes. What aspect of comparative advantage is Jason noticing?

• A) increasing tariffs
• B) diminishing returns
• C) JIT inventory
• D) economies of scale
• E) constant returns

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