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3. Jobs Boost as Lidl Unveils Plans for £20m Warehouse Expansion
The German supermarket giant Lidl has plans to expand its distribution centre in County Antrim and open additional stores across Northern Ireland. The company is already recruiting new employees to facilitate its growth and expansion plan. Throughout the build, it could be employing more than 100 construction workers as well.
Source: Belfast Telegraph, June 12, 2015
a. Which of Lidl’s decisions described in the news clip is a short-run decision and which is a long-run
decision?
b. Why is Lidl’s long-run decision riskier than its short-run decision?

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3. Jobs Boost as Lidl Unveils Plans for £20m Warehouse Expansion
The German supermarket giant...