If Dell, a Computer Company, Is Determining Whether to Build

question 136

Multiple Choice

If Dell, a computer company, is determining whether to build a new plant in Texas or in New Mexico, it is making a(n) ________ decision.

• A) immediate-run
• B) long-run
• C) short-run
• D) variable-input

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Definitions:

Objectified

The treatment of a person or a group of people as an object, disregarding their personality or dignity, often leading to dehumanization.

Hegemonic

Pertaining to dominance, especially of one state or society over others.

Political Economic System

A theoretical framework that combines political science and economics to study the relationships between political policies, economic processes, and social structures.

Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, investments determined by private decision, and prices, production, and the distribution of goods determined primarily by competition in a free market.