Two Firms Have the Same Technology and Must Pay the Same

question 6

True/False

Two firms have the same technology and must pay the same wages for labor.They have identical factories, but firm 1 paid a higher price for its factory than firm 2 did.If they are both profit maximizers and have upward-sloping marginal cost curves, then we would expect firm 1 to have a higher output than firm 2.

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