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Firm X and Firm Y Compete Within the Same Industry

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Firm X and Firm Y compete within the same industry.Firm X manufactures its product using large amounts of direct labour.Firm Y has replaced direct labour with investment in machinery.Projected sales for both firms are 15% less than in the previous year.What will be the projected profits for Firm X compared to Firm Y?


A) Firm X will lose more profit than Firm Y.
B) Firm Y will lose more profit than Firm X.
C) Firm X and Firm Y will lose the same amount of profit.
D) Neither Firm X nor Firm Y will lose profit.

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