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Question 1

Preferences have just shifted away from beef and into mutton. If you are a sheep rancher, the best profit-maximizing strategy is to


◦ shut down.
◦ produce as much as possible to earn profits in the short run.
◦ shift some of your ranching capacity into cattle raising.
◦ cut prices to increase market share.

Question 2

Initially the beef and mutton markets are in equilibrium, then preferences shift away from beef and into mutton. If you are a cattle rancher, the best profit-maximizing strategy is to


◦ shut down.
◦ increase output so as to increase your market share.
◦ shift some of your ranching capacity into cattle raising.
◦ decrease output so as to minimize short run losses.


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