As Firms' Profits Increase During a Boom, Business Fixed Investment

question 33

Multiple Choice

As firms' profits increase during a boom, business fixed investment will increase because:

• A) the marginal product of capital falls.
• B) stock-out avoidance diminishes.
• C) corporate tax payments decrease.
• D) the high profit levels relax financing constraints.

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