The Marginal Cost Curve Intersects the Average Variable Cost Curve

question 31

Multiple Choice

The marginal cost curve intersects the average variable cost curve (AVC)

• A)only when the AVC is rising
• B)at the AVC curve's maximum point
• C)at the AVC curve's minimum point
• D)only when the AVC is sloping downward
• E)when the AVC intersects the fixed cost curve

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