Question 3 of 9 • 26-27 Ignite Economics-KY-Economics
Read the factors of production for two businesses: In Case manufactures cases for smart phones, while Wrap It Up is a gift-wrapping service. In Case• $1,500 a month for rented building• Will need two new employees• $2,000 for inventory expenses• $4,500 for equipment expenses Wrap It Up • $1,500 a month for a rented store• Will need five new employees• $1,500 for inventory expenses• $2,500 for equipment expensesWhich statement correctly compares the two businesses?
Answer
A
In Case will require a less costly investment in labor, while Wrap It Up will require less capital in the long term.
B
In Case will require less capital in the long term, while Wrap It Up will require a less costly investment in labor.
C
In Case will require a more costly investment in land, while Wrap It Up will have higher inventory costs.
D
In Case will have higher inventory costs, while Wrap It Up will require a more costly investment in land.