Minerals, water, and forests are all considered to be part of the broad resource category known as

a. land.
b. capital.
c. entrepreneurship.
d. labor.
e. none of the above


Answer : a. land.

Economics

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a. larger the opportunity cost of producing an extra unit of good "A." b. larger the quantity of resources being devoted to the production of good "B." c. smaller the quantity of resources being devoted to the production of good "A." d. smaller the opportunity cost of producing an extra unit of good "A." e. greater the returns to scale in the production of good "A."

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics