Which of the Following Strategies Can fiRms Undertake to Increase

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strategies can firms undertake to increase the minimum efficient scale in an industry?

• A) Reduce the quantity of raw material used to produce each additional unit.
• B) Make large investments in intangible assets such as brand names.
• C) Invest in cost-reducing technologies used in production.
• D) Reduce the level of sunk costs by reducing the plant size.

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