In an Increasing-Cost Industry, Expansion of Output

question 19

Multiple Choice

In an increasing-cost industry, expansion of output:

• A) causes input prices to rise as demand for them grows.
• B) leaves input prices constant as input demand grows.
• C) causes economies of scale to occur.
• D) occurs under conditions of increasing returns to scale.
• E) occurs without diminishing marginal product.

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