The Short-Run Supply Curve of a Competitive Firm Is the Portion

question 63

Multiple Choice

The short-run supply curve of a competitive firm is the portion of

• A) the average variable cost curve that lies above its marginal cost curve.
• B) its marginal cost curve that lies above its average variable cost curve.
• C) its marginal cost curve that lies above its average total cost curve.
• D) its average total cost curve that lies above its marginal cost curve.

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