The Cost of a Variable Input, Such as the Wage

question 228

Multiple Choice

The cost of a variable input, such as the wage paid to workers, decreases. This decrease shifts the

• A) total fixed cost curve downward.
• B) marginal product of labor curve downward.
• C) average variable cost curve downward.
• D) marginal product of labor curve upward.

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