The Profit-Enhancing Impact of Process Innovation Tends to Be on All

question 16

Multiple Choice

The profit-enhancing impact of process innovation tends to be on all of the following, except

• A)the firm's TP or MP curves.
• B)the firm's MR curve.
• C)the firm's cost curves.
• D)the firm's productivity.

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