The Figure Below Shows the Relationship Between Cost Per Unit

question 177

Multiple Choice

The figure below shows the relationship between cost per unit and the number of firms producing a particular good.The downward shift in the curve from A to B is best explained by a(n)

• A)increase in the number of firms in the market.
• B)increase in market size.
• C)decrease in the number of firms in the market.
• D)increase in market price.
• E)decrease in the market size.

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