ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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If firms "satisfice" this means that
a. objectives such as profit are not maximized.
b. managers need to be paid enough to stop them leaving the company.
c. short-run profits are maximized.
d. long-run profits are maximized.
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