An input is indivisible if:

A. it cannot be increased to produce a larger quantity of output.
B. it cannot be used as a substitute for other inputs in the production process.
C. it is sufficiently inexpensive to purchase that firms will want to buy as much as they can.
D. it cannot be scaled down to produce a smaller quantity of output.


Answer: D

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