For a Process with S < 0, Which One

question 68

Multiple Choice

For a process with S < 0, which one of the following statements is correct?

• A) The process will definitely be spontaneous if  H < 0.
• B) The process will be definitely be spontaneous if  H < T  S.
• C) The process can never be spontaneous.
• D) The process will definitely be spontaneous, regardless of  H.
• E) The process will definitely be spontaneous if  S_surr > 0.

Understand the concept of least-costly and profit-maximizing combinations of resources and their impact on profits.

Recognize how elasticity of resource demand is measured and the factors that affect it.

Differentiate between derived demands for labor and other types of resource demands.

Evaluate the effects of price changes on the demand for labor and other resources, considering the substitution and output effects.

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