Over the Short Run,a Non-Linear Cost Function Would MOST Likely

question 60

Multiple Choice

Over the short run,a non-linear cost function would MOST likely result from all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)quantity discounts for each additional 10 000 parts purchased.
• B)hiring a third production supervisor.
• C)purchasing another $250 000 printing machine to double production.
• D)incurring greater total utility costs for each machine-hour of operation.

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