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EY67

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Future benefits for Social Security will ultimately be determined by _____.
 
  a. population growth
  b. individual decisions on when to retire
  c. the existence of private accounts
   d. voters through the political process

Question 2

Explain how a firm can have constant returns to scale in production and economies of scale in cost.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

A firm can have constant returns to scale in production at every output level. If the firm doubled all inputs the output would double. However, the firm may have a decreasing average cost. As more inputs are used and output increases, the average cost declines, which is known as economies of scale.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Excellent


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Gracias!

 

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