Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Long-Term

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a long-term decision?

• A)Changing product mix.
• B)Dropping products.
• C)Expanding operations.
• D)Purchasing inventory.
• E)All of the above are examples of long-term decisions.

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Definitions:

Natural Monopoly

A market situation where a single firm can supply a product or service to an entire market at a lower cost than what two or more firms can.

Long Run

In economics, a period during which all inputs, including capital, are variable and firms can enter or exit the industry, allowing full production adjustment.

Average Total Cost

The per unit cost of production, calculated by dividing the total cost by the quantity of output produced.

Government-created Monopolies

Monopolies that are established or maintained by the government, often by granting exclusive rights or privileges to a single entity or organization.