The principal result of the rising value of the U.S. dollar in the mid-1990s was the

Sam, who owns a carpentry shop, discovered that with 4 laborers he could produce 18 cabinets per day. With 5 laborers he produced 25 cabinets and with 6 laborers he produced 36 cabinets. What was the MPP of the 5th laborer?

A) 8 cabinets B) 7 cabinets C) 6 cabinets D) 4 cabinets

A firewood supplier has a very seasonal demand for its product. Its transport trucks lay idle during the warmer parts of the year. It can exploit economies of scope if

a. It merges with a manufacturer of wooden Christmas ornaments b. It turns into a rental trucking company during the warmer months for other seasonal producers such as ice-cream makers c. It starts producing other seasonal products that would sell mostly during the warmer months such as rustic lawn chairs d. B and C