As Existing Firms Exit an Increasing-Cost Industry

question 10

Multiple Choice

As existing firms exit an increasing-cost industry

• A) the LRAC curve shifts down.
• B) the LRAC curve shifts up.
• C) the position of the LRAC curve doesn't change, but firms move down their LRAC curve.
• D) the position of the LRAC curve doesn't change, but firms move up their LRAC curve.

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