Marginal Cost _______ Over the Range of Increasing Marginal Returns

question 147

Multiple Choice

Marginal cost _______ over the range of increasing marginal returns and _______ over the range of diminishing marginal returns.

• A) increases; falls
• B) falls; increases
• C) is constant; rises
• D) increases; is constant

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Definitions:

State Governments

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