Figure 15-1 -Refer to Figure 15-1. Considering the Relationship Between Average Total

question 89

Multiple Choice

Figure 15-1
-Refer to Figure 15-1. Considering the relationship between average total cost and marginal cost, the marginal cost curve for this firm

• A)must lie entirely above the average total cost curve.
• B)must lie entirely below the average total cost curve.
• C)must be upward sloping.
• D)does not exist.

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