Which of the Following Statements About a Firm's Short-Run Variable

question 289

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about a firm's short-run variable costs is correct?

• A) They increase as the level of output decreases.
• B) They typically include the cost of workers' wages.
• C) They include the costs of plant and equipment.
• D) They are always a greater expense than are fixed costs.

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