As a Firm Continues to Produce Additional Output, Which of the Following

question 148

Multiple Choice

As a firm continues to produce additional output, which of the following will continue to decline as output expands?

• A) average total costs
• B) marginal costs
• C) average fixed costs
• D) opportunity costs

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