Constant Returns to Scale Occur When the Firm's Long-Run

question 14

Multiple Choice

Constant returns to scale occur when the firm's long-run

• A)total costs are constant as output increases.
• B)average total costs are constant as output increases.
• C)average cost curve is falling as output increases.
• D)average cost curve is rising as output increases.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticities

A calculation that shows the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good to its price alterations.

Tax Burden

Tax burden describes the impact of taxation on an individual or entity's financial position, measuring how much of their income is taken by taxes.

Supply Curves

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that suppliers are willing to produce and sell, under given conditions.

Marginal Cost

The cost incurred to produce one additional unit of a product or service.