Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Short-Run Period

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes the short-run period?

• A) It is a period of time in which the existing firms in the industry do not have sufficient time to adjust the quantity of any inputs that they employ.
• B) It is a period of time in which new entrants have sufficient time to build factories and enter the industry.
• C) It is a period of time in which the existing firms in the industry do not have sufficient time to adjust their current rate of output.
• D) It is a period of time in which the existing firms in the market do not have sufficient time to increase the size of their existing plants or build new factories.

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