-Why Is the AVC Curve Saucer-Shaped

question 161

Multiple Choice

-Why is the AVC curve saucer-shaped?

• A)Because the MC curve is both below and above the AVC curve.
• B)Because the ATC curve is both below and above the AVC curve.
• C)Because the AFC curve is horizontal.
• D)Because the TVC curve is also saucer-shaped.

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