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Statement 1: In the short run production function, there are both fixed factors and variable factors. Statement 2: Law of variable proportion operates in the long run.

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Question

Statement 1: In the short run production function, there are both fixed factors and variable factors.

Statement 2: Law of variable proportion operates in the long run.

Options

  • Both the statements are true.

  • Both the statements are false.

  • Statement 1 is true, but Statement 2 is false.

  • Statement 1 is false, but Statement 2 is true.

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Solution

Statement 1 is true, but Statement 2 is false.

Explanation:

In the short run, some factors are fixed, and others are variable. Statement 2 is false because the law of variable proportions operates in the short run; the long run is associated with returns to scale.

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Chapter 7: Laws of Returns - Returns to a Factor and Returns to Scale - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 138]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 7 Laws of Returns - Returns to a Factor and Returns to Scale
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 15. | Page 138
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