Which Short-Run Cost Curve Continually Declines as Output Increases

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which short-run cost curve continually declines as output increases?

• A) Total cost
• B) Average variable cost
• C) Average fixed cost
• D) Marginal cost

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Definitions:

Parkinson's Law

A principle stipulating that work expands to fill the time available for its completion.

Specialization

The process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular subject or skill, often leading to increased efficiency.

Long-Run Average Costs Curve

A graphical representation showing the minimum average cost at which any output level can be produced after all inputs, including capital, are adjusted.

AFC

In economic terms, typically stands for Average Fixed Cost, which is the fixed costs of production divided by the quantity of output produced.