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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2023 · Paper 32 · Question 5

9708Growth and survival of firms

Steel producer X takes over its main competitor, steel producer Y. What would X expect to happen to the average revenue for its product and its long-run average cost as a result of this takeover?

  1. Adecrease; decrease
  2. Bdecrease; increase
  3. Cincrease; decrease
  4. Dincrease; increase

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Correct answer: C. increase; decrease

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