Returns to scale refers to the relationship between inputs and output when: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Returns to scale refers to the relationship between inputs and output when:
A. only one factor is changed
B. technology is fixed
C. marginal cost is constant
D. all factors are changed in the same proportion
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Returns to scale describe the long-run response of output when all inputs change proportionally.

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