Resource Prices That Are Fixed by Long-Term Contracts Help Explain

question 192

Multiple Choice

Resource prices that are fixed by long-term contracts help explain why, in the short run, firms will

• A) increase output when product prices increase.
• B) keep production levels constant when product prices decrease.
• C) keep their product prices constant even if the demand for their good increases.
• D) keep their product prices constant even if the demand for their good decreases.

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