Marginal Cost Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

Marginal cost is:

• A) always less than average variable cost.
• B) more affected by fixed costs than by variable costs.
• C) the change in total cost that results from producing one more unit.
• D) the point where the firm's total cost will just equal total revenue.
• E) the extra profit on the last unit.

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