The Vertical Distance Between the Total Cost and the Total

question 243

Multiple Choice

The vertical distance between the total cost and the total variable cost curves differs by an amount that

• A)initially increases, but then decreases, as output increases.
• B)is constant as output changes.
• C)decreases as output increases.
• D)increases as output increases.

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