The reason firms often choose sales maximization as a goal is because

a. that is where profits are maximized.
b. it is impossible to maximize profits.
c. firms are managed and owned by different groups of people with different goals.
d. owners believe setting price/output to maximize profits is unfair to consumers.

c

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For a snow-removal business, the capital stock would include inputs such as snow blowers and shovels

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

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