When Comparing Short-Run Average Total Cost with Long-Run Average Total

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Multiple Choice

When comparing short-run average total cost with long-run average total cost at a given level of output,

• A)short-run average total cost is typically above long-run average total cost.
• B)short-run average total cost is typically the same as long-run average total cost.
• C)short-run average total cost is typically below long-run average total cost.
• D)the relationship between short-run and long-run average total cost follows no clear pattern.

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