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QUESTION 2
QUESTION 3
QUESTION 4
QUESTION 5
a. In purely economic terms partnering helps to eliminate inefficiency in so far as costs per unit of output
are reduced. State the benefits of partnering in the construction industry.
b. What is a firm?
c. Distinguish between Accounting costs and economic costs.
d. State the law of diminishing returns.
e. How does the concept of scarcity relate to economics in the context of building technology?
f. Explain the difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics.
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QUESTION 7
a. Classify the costs items shown in Table 1 into Fixed costs and variable costs.