Suppose a Firm Builds a Larger Plant and Increases Its

question 62

Multiple Choice

Suppose a firm builds a larger plant and increases its output.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Its MES output must increase.
• B)Its MES output will decrease.
• C)It will be able to achieve its MES output only if it also achieves economic capacity.
• D)Its short-run average cost curve for the original plant will have shifted down.
• E)Its long-run average costs must have increased.

Understand the role of stimulus in eliciting operant behavior.

Comprehend the principles behind resistance to extinction and the effects of continuous vs. intermittent reinforcement.

Explain the concept and stages of contingency management in operant conditioning.

Understand the theoretical models explaining the extinction contrast effect.

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