In mainstream microeconomics, returns to scale are mainly set by what?
ATechnology used
BMarket demand
CGovernment policy
DConsumer taste
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Technology used
They are derived from the mathematical structure of the production function alone, so technology imposes them.
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