Other Things Being Equal, When Average Productivity Falls

question 81

Multiple Choice

Other things being equal, when average productivity falls:

• A) average fixed cost must rise.
• B) marginal cost must rise.
• C) average total cost must rise.
• D) average variable cost must rise.

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