In Order to Divide a Given Production Quota Between Two

question 41

Multiple Choice

In order to divide a given production quota between two production processes in such a way as to produce the quota at the lowest possible cost, one should produce the output where

• A)average costs are equal for both processes.
• B)average cost is equal to marginal cost for both processes.
• C)marginal costs are equal in both processes.
• D)marginal costs are at least equal to ATC in each process.

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