Which of the following statements is TRUE in the short run?

A) Generally, labor is a fixed input.
B) Generally, capital is a fixed input.
C) Raw materials are generally considered to be fixed inputs.
D) None of the above.


B

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Which of the following investments can be classified as specific assets?

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

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