If Two Firms Have the Same Sales Prices for Their

question 76

Multiple Choice

If two firms have the same sales prices for their merchandise once fixed costs are covered, the firm with a higher variable cost rate will have:

• A) Greater increases in profits as sales increase
• B) Smaller increases in profits as sales increase
• C) The same increase in profits as sales increase
• D) None of these are correct

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