-The U-Shaped Average Total Cost Curve Is

question 98

Multiple Choice

-The U-shaped average total cost curve is

• A) a result of constant marginal returns.
• B) a result of firms' wanting to find the output level where cost is at its minimum.
• C) a result of increasing marginal returns.
• D) unrealistic because average total cost always increases as output increases.
• E) the result of average fixed cost falling and decreasing marginal returns as output increases.

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