Total Variable Costs

question 68

Multiple Choice

Total variable costs:

• A) are costs associated with short-run fixed capital.
• B) are so named because they vary from firm to firm within an industry.
• C) increase as production increases.
• D) decrease as production increases.

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Definitions:

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