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WorksheetsShort-run and Long-run: Theory of Production I
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
The conversion of factors of production into goods and services
Productivity
Outputting
Specialization
Production
What does the following formula show? InputOutput
Productivity
Total Output
Specialization
Production
Period of time when it is not possible to vary the quantities of all the factors of production used in the production process
Long-run
Short-run
Average-run
Past-continuous
Period of time when it is possible to vary the quantities of all the factors of production used in the production process
Long-run
Short-run
Average-run
Past-continuous
Which do you think is easiest to vary in the short run?
Land
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Factors that can be altered or changed in the short run or relatively short space of time
Productive capacity
Variable factors
Fixed factors
Immobile factors
Select all of the following which represent variable factors of production
Capital equipment
Cost of Raw material
Labour
Fuel and Power
Land
Which of the following represent fixed factors of production
Capital equipment
Cost of Raw material
Labour
Fuel and Power
Land
Costs related to decisions made than cannot be changed or has no effect by future decision
Fixed Costs
Changing costs
Sunked costs
Immobile costs
The timeframe when some resources are fixed
Short-term
Short-run
Long-term
Long-run
Which of the following is TRUE?
In the short-run all factors of production are variable
In the short-run all factors of production are fixed
In the long-run all factors of production are fixed
In the long-run all factors of production are variable
Short run and long run are not specified in terms of days/weeks but relative according to the good being produced
True
False
Solo beverage producers experiences a sudden and drastic increase in demand, select all steps they can take in the short-run?
Acquire more capital
Hire more labour
Build a new factory
Offer current labour overtime incentives
Acquire more raw material to ramp up production
Solo beverage producers forecast that the increase in demand, would be sustained, select all steps they can take in the Long-run?
Acquire more capital
Hire more labour
Build a new factory
Offer current labour overtime incentives
Acquire more raw material to ramp up production
In the short-run there is at least ONE fixed cost
True
False
Which decisions tend to be more irreversible?
Long-run
Short-run
Average-run
Variable
