A Technological Advance Will Shift (1)TP, AP, and MP Curves

question 98

Multiple Choice

A technological advance will shift (1) TP, AP, and MP curves up.
(2) TP, AP, and MP down.
(3) TC, ATC, and MC curves up.
(4) TC, ATC, and MC curves down.

• A)(1)and (3)
• B)(1)and (4)
• C)(2)and (3)
• D)(2)and (4)
• E)none of the above

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