A Firm's Efficient Scale of Production Is the Output at Which

question 125

Multiple Choice

A firm's efficient scale of production is the output at which its

• A) marginal cost is at a minimum.
• B) average total cost is at a minimum.
• C) profit is maximized.
• D) marginal revenue is at a maximum.
• E) marginal revenue equals marginal cost.

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Definitions:

Interest Rate

The percentage at which interest is paid by a borrower for the use of money that they borrow from a lender.

Cash Equivalent

Short-term, highly liquid investments that are easily convertible to known amounts of cash and have original maturities of three months or less.

Non-Interest-Bearing Note

A debt instrument that does not accrue interest over its life, meaning it is issued at its face value and repaid at the same amount without additional interest payments.

Market Rate

The prevailing interest rate available in the marketplace for loans and deposits, influenced by supply and demand, the central bank’s policy, and other factors.