If a Firm Increases Inputs by 15 Percent and Output

question 208

Multiple Choice

If a firm increases inputs by 15 percent and output increases by 12.5 percent, the firm is experiencing

• A)increasing returns to scale.
• B)decreasing returns to scale.
• C)constant returns to scale.
• D)increasing costs per unit of output.

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Definitions:

Debt Market

A market where debt instruments, including bonds, notes, and bills, are issued and traded, providing entities a way to raise capital through borrowing.

Treasury Note

A medium-term government debt security with fixed interest rates and maturities typically ranging from 1 to 10 years.

Default Risk

The possibility that a borrower fails to meet the legal obligations or conditions of a debt.

Liquidity Risk

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