If a firm decreases production, then its:

A. variable costs rise.
B. fixed costs stay the same.
C. total costs increase.
D. All of these are true.


B. fixed costs stay the same.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) General Motors B) Lehman Brothers C) Bear Stearns D) American International Group (AIG)

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) the money supply. B) currency in circulation. C) bank reserves. D) the monetary base.

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