Plant Sizes Get Larger as You Move from ATC-1 to ATC-4

question 34

Multiple Choice

Plant sizes get larger as you move from ATC-1 to ATC-4. The firm's minimum efficient scale is at what output level?

• A) 2,500
• B) 3,000
• C) 3,500
• D) 4,000

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