The Return to Any Factor of Production That Is in Fixed

question 58

Multiple Choice

The return to any factor of production that is in fixed supply is

• A) pure profit.
• B) pure rent.
• C) producer surplus.
• D) factor surplus.

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Definitions:

Meritocratic Values

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Interdependent Task Approaches

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Faultline

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Demographic Characteristics

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