If a Firm's Long-Run Average Total Costs Increase as It

question 143

Multiple Choice

If a firm's long-run average total costs increase as it increases its scale of production,the firm is experiencing

• A) economies of scale.
• B) constant returns to scale.
• C) increasing returns from specialization.
• D) diminishing marginal product.
• E) diseconomies of scale.

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