If a Company Focuses on Using Resources Well to Operate

question 33

Multiple Choice

If a company focuses on using resources well to operate at low cost, the company is typically operating with the ____ objective.

• A) Cost efficiency
• B) Financial health
• C) Profitability
• D) Social responsibility
• E) Sustainability

---

Definitions:

Expected Price Level

The anticipated average price of goods and services in the economy for a future period, which can influence consumer and business expectations and behaviors.

Aggregate Supply Curve

The aggregate supply curve represents the total quantity of all goods and services that producers in an economy are willing and able to supply at different price levels.

Government Purchases

Expenditures by government entities on goods and services that directly fulfill governmental functions or public needs.

Taxes

Mandatory contributions to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.