Figure 8.12 -Figure 8.12 Shows a Demand and Costs of an Unregulated

question 116

Multiple Choice

Figure 8.12
-Figure 8.12 shows a demand and costs of an unregulated monopoly. The negatively sloped long-run average cost curve reflects that

• A) the firm's total cost of production decreases as its output increases.
• B) the firm's profit increases as its output increases.
• C) there exist large economies of scale in production.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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