So Long as a Firm Is Enjoying Increasing Marginal Returns,a

question 38

Multiple Choice

So long as a firm is enjoying increasing marginal returns,a one unit increase in output will cause marginal costs to ________ and total costs to ________.

• A)increase; increase
• B)decrease; increase
• C)increase; decrease
• D)decrease; decrease

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Definitions:

Simultaneous Game

A strategic interaction where all participants make decisions or moves at the same time without knowledge of the others' choices.

Best Response

In game theory, the strategy that yields the highest payoff for a player, given the strategies chosen by other players.

Simultaneous Game

A strategic game in which all players make their moves at the same time, without knowledge of the other players' actions.

Nash Equilibrium

A concept within game theory where no participant can gain by a unilateral change of strategy if the strategies of the others remain unchanged.