An Increase in Which of the Following Variables Should Cause

question 7

Multiple Choice

An increase in which of the following variables should cause an increase in profit per unit of capital?

• A) The ratio of total sales to the capital stock.
• B) Total sales.
• C) The ratio of total sales to total wages and salaries.
• D) The capital stock.
• E) Total wages and salaries.

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