If Diseconomies of Scale Are Present and the Firm ________

question 378

Multiple Choice

If diseconomies of scale are present and the firm ________ all its inputs, its output ________.

• A) doubles; more than doubles
• B) doubles; less than doubles
• C) increases; increases by the same percentage
• D) halves; doubles

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