The Average Total Cost (ATC)curve Will Be Downward Sloping So

question 23

Multiple Choice

The average total cost (ATC) curve will be downward sloping so long as

• A)Average variable cost is less than average total cost.
• B)Marginal cost is greater than average total cost.
• C)Average fixed cost is less than average total cost.
• D)Marginal cost is less than average total cost.

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