If a New French Fry-Cutting Machine Works Twice as Fast

question 39

Multiple Choice

If a new french fry-cutting machine works twice as fast as the old machine,McDonald's would

• A) be willing to produce and sell fewer french fries at every price.
• B) be making less profit.
• C) be willing to produce and sell more french fries at every price.
• D) lose customers.
• E) pay its employees more.

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