The Marginal Cost Curve Is

question 112

Multiple Choice

The marginal cost curve is

• A) downward sloping to reflect the bowed out PPF.
• B) downward sloping as marginal benefits increase.
• C) upward sloping because marginal cost falls as more of a good or service is produced.
• D) upward sloping to reflect the increasing opportunity cost of producing one more unit.
• E) U-shaped to reflect the bowed out PPF.

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