Because Marginal Cost Increases as Output Increases

question 80

Multiple Choice

Because marginal cost increases as output increases,

• A)marginal product increases at an increasing rate.
• B)the total cost curve gets steeper as output increases.
• C)the fixed cost curve gets steeper as output increases.
• D)the total product curve gets steeper as output increases.
• E)the total cost curve becomes horizontal.

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