In the Typical AC Curve, the Downward-Sloping Part Is Attributable

question 172

Multiple Choice

In the typical AC curve, the downward-sloping part is attributable to

• A)spreading fixed costs over larger outputs and increasing returns to the variable inputs.
• B)declining administrative costs as output increases.
• C)falling fixed costs.
• D)rising total product.

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