In the Textbook, the Prices of the Factors of Production

question 186

Multiple Choice

In the textbook, the prices of the factors of production, returns from related goods, technology, expectations regarding future prices, and the number of sellers are called:

• A)demand shifters.
• B)supply prices.
• C)market realities.
• D)supply shifters.

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Definitions:

Sales Commissions

Compensation paid to sales employees based on the quantity or value of sales they have achieved.

Special One-time Order

An order that is not usual and is not expected to recur in the foreseeable future, often at a negotiated price different from regular orders.

Variable Selling

Costs related to selling that vary with the level of sales activity, such as commissions or shipping charges.

Production Capacity

The maximum output that a business can produce in a given period under normal working conditions.