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Melani1276

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The length of the short run is the same for all firms.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Production functions only apply to advanced economies.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

False. Firms differ in their ability to change the amount of capital they employ. Therefore, the short-run period is likely different for firms in different industries.

Answer to Question 2

False. Production functions describe the relationship between inputs and outputs, and apply to all kinds of economies.



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