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Constant returns to scale refers to:
a. a proportionate rise in one primary factor of production leading to the same proportionate rise in all other primary factors of production
b. a proportionate rise in both primary factors of production leading to the same proportionate rise in output
c. a proportionate rise in one of the primary factors of production leading to the same proportionate rise in output
d. a proportionate rise in secondary factors of production leading to the same proportionate rise in output
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