The _____________________ Curve Will Always Lie Below the Curve for Average

question 30

Multiple Choice

The _____________________ curve will always lie below the curve for average cost because average cost includes _____________ in the numerator of the calculation.

• A) marginal cost; total costs
• B) marginal cost; fixed costs
• C) average variable cost; fixed costs
• D) average variable cost; total costs

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