At Low Output Levels a Firm's Average Total Cost Tends

question 123

Multiple Choice

At low output levels a firm's average total cost tends to be high because:

• A)marginal costs are increasing
• B)variable costs are spread over only a few units of output
• C)average fixed cost is large
• D)there is a shortage of experienced workers

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