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The difference between a fixed and a variable input is that a O A. O B. O C. O D. variable input can be changed in the long run and a fixed input can only be changed in the short run. fixed input changes and a variable input does not. fixed input cannot practically vary in the short run and a variable input can easily vary during the relevant period. None of the above.

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