An Industry in Which the Inputs Weigh More Than the Final

question 51

Multiple Choice

An industry in which the inputs weigh more than the final products is a

• A) bulk-gaining industry.
• B) bulk-reducing industry.
• C) perishable industry.
• D) situation-neutral industry.
• E) none of the above

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