Which of the Following Will Cause the Marginal Cost Curve

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will cause the marginal cost curve of making cigarettes to shift?

• A) a $5 million penalty charged to each cigarette maker
• B) a $1 per pack tax on cigarettes
• C) a $1 million advertising campaign by the American Cancer Society
• D) All of the above.

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