The Market Mix of Output and the Optimal Mix of Output

question 20

True/False

The market mix of output and the optimal mix of output are always the same.
Sometimes markets may fail to achieve the optimal mix of output.

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Definitions:

Anticipated Dividend

The forecasted distribution of earnings to shareholders indicated by a company's management.

Futures Contract

A formal agreement, set by law, to purchase or sell an item at an agreed price on a certain date in the future.

Long Position

An investment strategy where an investor purchases a security with the expectation that it will rise in value.

Futures Contract

An agreement to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined future date and price.