Which of the Following Would Cause a Firm's Cost Curve

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would cause a firm's cost curve to shift downward?

• A) a decrease in resource prices
• B) an increase in taxes
• C) an increase in demand for the firm's product
• D) a reduction in output

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