{"id":45798,"date":"2024-04-15T22:03:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=45798"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:03:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:03:08","slug":"in-the-case-of-a-short-run-production-function-the-factor-ratio-remains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-the-case-of-a-short-run-production-function-the-factor-ratio-remains\/","title":{"rendered":"In the case of a short-run production function, the factor ratio remains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Constant&#8221; option2=&#8221;Variable&#8221; option3=&#8221;Either constant or variable&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. Variable<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the short run, the quantity of at least one factor of production is fixed. 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