In the Short Run, at Least One Factor of Production

question 39

Multiple Choice

In the short run, at least one factor of production is fixed. This implies that beyond some level of output a firm will

• A) "learn by doing."
• B) experience diminishing marginal returns.
• C) experience increasing marginal returns.
• D) have a U-shaped long-run average cost curve.

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