The Basic Activity of a Firm Is

question 157

Multiple Choice

The basic activity of a firm is

• A)to set the prices of its products as high as possible.
• B)to compete with other firms that produce similar products.
• C)to provide jobs for its employees.
• D)to use inputs to produce outputs of goods and services.

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Definitions:

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