Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)When rents are real, competing for them uses resources in a socially unproductive way.
• B)The competition for real rents often increases supply and lowers price.
• C)If Firm A is receiving artificial rents and Firm B is receiving real rents, then Firm B is larger than Firm A.
• D)If Firm A is receiving artificial rents and Firm B is receiving real rents, then Firm B is smaller than Firm A.

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