If, in the Short Run, the Level of Output Is

question 297

Multiple Choice

If, in the short run, the level of output is zero, which of the following statement is true?

• A) total variable cost is zero but total cost equals total fixed cost, and both of the latter exceed zero
• B) total cost and total fixed cost graphs will begin at the origin
• C) total fixed cost will also be zero at first but will rise once output rises
• D) none of the above

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