If Average Total Cost Is Rising

question 11

Multiple Choice

If average total cost is rising

• A)marginal cost is above average total cost.
• B)marginal cost is rising.
• C)marginal product is rising.
• D)marginal cost is above average total cost and is falling.

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Definitions:

Continental Crust

The type of Earth’s crust that underlies the continents and the continental shelves; average granitic composition, but includes diverse types of material.

Oceanic Crust

the part of the Earth's crust that underlies the oceans, thinner and denser than continental crust.

Upper Mantle

The upper mantle refers to the portion of the Earth's mantle that lies just beneath the crust, extending down to a depth of about 660 kilometers, involved in tectonic movements and convection currents.

Lower Mantle

The deeper section of the Earth’s mantle extending from 670 kilometers below the surface to the outer core, characterized by high pressure and temperature.