If Average Cost Is Falling, Then Marginal Cost Must Be

question 63

True/False

If average cost is falling, then marginal cost must be falling.

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Definitions:

Above-Equilibrium

A situation where the price of a good or service is set above the market's equilibrium price, resulting in excess supply or a surplus of the product.

Equilibrium Level

The state in which market supply and demand balance each other, resulting in stable prices and quantities.

Efficiency Wages

A higher wage paid by employers to increase worker productivity and loyalty, reducing turnover and shirking.

Substitution Effect

The change in quantity demanded of a good due to a change in its price, causing consumers to substitute it with other similar goods.