The Demand for Capital by a Firm Is Based on the Demand

question 55

Multiple Choice

The demand for capital by a firm is based on the demand for the product that the capital produces. This relationship is referred to as

• A)product demand.
• B)derived demand.
• C)resource utilization.
• D)cost minimization.

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