Technological Change

question 264

Multiple Choice

Technological change

• A) usually requires an investment in a new plant.
• B) is implemented in the short run.
• C) almost always increases the costs of production.
• D) almost always increases the variable costs of production.
• E) cannot help a firm to earn an economic profit in either the short run or the long run.

Identify causes of infertility and understand common reproductive technologies.

Understand the effects of rent controls, such as inefficiently low-quality apartments, wasted resources, and black markets.

Comprehend the consequences of price floors, including surpluses and the mechanisms governments use to deal with these surpluses.

Recognize the representation and outcomes of binding price floors and ceilings in supply and demand models.

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