Suppose That the Total Cost (In Dollars) for a Product

question 1

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the total cost (in dollars) for a product is given by , where x is the number of units produced. Total cost functions always increase because producing more items costs more. What then must be true of the marginal cost function ? ​

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