The Reason the Average Total Cost Curve Declines Initially Is

question 81

Multiple Choice

The reason the average total cost curve declines initially is because of:

• A) Falling average fixed cost.
• B) Falling average variable costs.
• C) Falling marginal cost.
• D) Falling average fixed cost and falling average variable costs.

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