Economics
Should producers such as Ravi stop production because their cost of production is higher compared to producers in other countries? What do you think?
Global & Ind Econ
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No, he should not stop production. He can take following steps:
- He can focus on cost-cutting by use of new technology.
- He can change manufacturing process.
- He can change the type of product which has demand in market.
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