As a Firm Expands into Overseas Markets, Information Problems and the Complexity

question 3

Multiple Choice

As a firm expands into overseas markets, information problems and the complexity of operating within many varied cultures and economies may result in

• A)constant returns to scale
• B)diminishing marginal returns
• C)declining long-run marginal cost
• D)diseconomies of scale
• E)economies of scale

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