If Two of a Producer's Goods Are Substitutes in Production,this

question 14

Multiple Choice

If two of a producer's goods are substitutes in production,this suggests that the producer (with her fixed set of resources) will need to reduce the production of one good when she:

• A) produces less of the other good.
• B) produces more of the other good.
• C) has an increase in resources.
• D) produces more of the other good and has an increase in resources.

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