Suppose Firm X Implements a New Method for Extracting Copper

question 205

Multiple Choice

Suppose firm X implements a new method for extracting copper from copper-bearing ore. This is an example of

• A) product innovation.
• B) process innovation.
• C) economics of scale.
• D) the inverted-U theory.

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