The Figure Given Below Shows Three Short Run Average Total

question 53

Multiple Choice

The figure given below shows three Short Run Average Total Cost (SRATC) curves and the Long Run Average Total Cost (LRATC) curve of a firm.Figure 8.3

-When a firm is experiencing economies of scale, it will:

• A)underuse a larger plant size than is indicated by short-run efficiency concerns.
• B)underuse a smaller plant than is indicated by short-run efficiency concerns.
• C)overuse a larger plant size than is indicated by short-run efficiency concerns.
• D)overuse a smaller plant size than is indicated by short-run efficiency concerns.
• E)produce at the minimum short-run and long-run average costs.

Describe the effects of changes in interest rates on the preference for holding money versus other assets.

Understand the role of money as a medium of exchange and its impact on the economy.

Analyze movements along and shifts of the money demand curve in response to economic variables.

Explain the implications of changes in money supply and demand for the interest rate and overall economic activities.

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