A Basic Assumption of Production Is That the Firm

question 66

Multiple Choice

A basic assumption of production is that the firm:

• A) cannot borrow money to finance its input expenditures.
• B) can buy as much labor and capital as it desires at fixed prices.
• C) must bid up the prices of labor and capital in order to produce more output.
• D) has a downward-sloping budget constraint.

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