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Question 116:
External economies are ____________
  • A The advantages accruing to firm as a result of its expansion
  • B The advantages accruing to one firm as a result of the existence of other firms in the same locality
  • C Benefits derived by a firm as a result of its own external economies policy
  • D Economies reaped only by firms that are externally focused
  • E Bound to increase the cost of production
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Question 117:
If a firm doubles its output and its costs increase by 60%, the firm is experiencing ____________
  • A Increasing costs
  • B Economies of scale
  • C Decreasing returns
  • D Decreasing costs
  • E None of the above
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Question 118:
In economics, production is complete when ____________
  • A Goods are produced in the factories
  • B E Goods are sold to the wholesaler
  • C Goods and services are produced by the government
  • D Prices are fixed for goods and services
  • E Goods and services finally reach the consumer
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Question 119:
In the study of economics, land, labour, capital and entrepreneur are referred to as factors of production. These factors produce commodities only if they are ____________
  • A Profitable to the production process
  • B Purchased for the purpose of production
  • C Combined in the production process
  • D Produced adequately for the production process
  • E Brought into factory
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Question 120:
Production that takes place within the production possibility curve is said to be ____________
  • A Inefficient
  • B Possible
  • C With increased output
  • D X-efficient
  • E Pareto-compliant
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