Demand in Factor Markets Differs from Demand in Product Markets

question 238

Multiple Choice

Demand in factor markets differs from demand in product markets in that

• A) the demand for a factor of production is difficult to determine.
• B) the demand for a factor of production is influenced by workers' productivity and by the producers' expected sales revenues, not by tastes and preferences of consumers.
• C) demand for a factor of production is based on the tastes and preferences of firms.
• D) demand for a factor of production is based on the tastes and preferences of resource owners.

Gain insights into the relationship between manufacturing overhead and selling prices.

Comprehend the determination of overhead applied in various production departments.

Understand the determination of plantwide predetermined manufacturing overhead rates based on machine-hours.

Grasp the concept of markup percentages and their effect on selling prices.

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