The economies-of-scale curve is a long-run average cost curve, because       it allows all factors of production to change.   fixed costs cannot be changed.   only variable costs are allowed to change.   only marginal costs are allowed to change

Q: Marginal cost is the slope of both the average variable cost and the variable cost functions. Select…

A: Marginal cost is the change in total cost or total variable cost per unit change in output.

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Q: The long run average cost curve is U shaped because up to a certain point you have excess K/L and…

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Q: Average fixed costs of production will rise at a fixed rate as more is produced. appear as a…

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Q: The marginal cost curve: is a vertical line. generally rises at first and then declines as output…

A: Marginal cost is the cost of producing additional unit of output. The shape of marginal cost depends…

Q: When average variable cost is at a minimum, Multiple Choice   marginal cost is at a maximum.   the…

A: Option D When AVC is at a minimum, APL is at maximum AVC and AP are inversely related.

Q: Consider the following types of firms. For each one, the long-run average cost curve eventually…

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Q: When the marginal cost curve lies below the average total cost curve, it is true that as output…

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Q: Businesses wanted to reduce their cost to the minimum without compromising the product quality and…

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Q: Q47 In the long run, the law of diminishing marginal returns... a. Sometimes holds, depending on…

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Q: In short-run production where labor is a variable input, the relationship between marginal product…

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Q: When the production function exhibits _________ returns to scale, the long-run average cost curve…

A: Economies of scale:   The economies of scale are the cost-benefit that the firm achieves by…

Q: The long run is a period of time, or a time frame, in which        all resources are fixed.…

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Q: Average cost curves (except for average fixed cost) tends to be u-shaped , decreasing and then…

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Q: you increase the production to infinitely higher level , the average variable cost and average total…

A: Total cost (TC): - it is the sum of fixed and variable costs incurred in the production process.…

Q: Which of the following would increase a firm's average total costs? economies of scale an increase…

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Q: Suppose that the Law of Diminishing Returns sets in immediately (that is, there is no range of…

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Q: In the long run, the long-run average cost curve whereas in the very long run, the long-run average…

A: There are four production time periods in microeconomics, they are very short run, short run, long…

Q: Short-run average total cost      shows the minimum average total cost for each level of output…

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Q: A firm doubles the quantity of all resources it employs and, as a result, output doubles. Which of…

A: By doubling the inputs that are employed in producing the good, will not increase the variable cost…

Q: QUESTION 3 Match each of the following terms and descriptions Fixed Cost Total Cost A. fixed cost…

A: Fixed cost is that cost which are not changed as output changed its remains constant. That means if…

Q: The marginal cost curve intersects the minimum point of both the average total cost curve and the…

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Q: The marginal-cost (MC) curve cuts through the average-total-cost (ATC) curve and the…

A: Marginal cost is the cost of producing an additional unit. With the increase in production, till a…

Q: How does learning by doing affect average total costs? Short-run average total costs will remain…

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Q: Graphs must display The Marginal Cost Curve is shaped like a Nike swoosh. The Marginal Cost Curve…

A: 1. The marginal cost is the cost that is caused to the firm through the increased production of the…

Q: Which of the following cost curves is never U-shaped? a. the average fixed cost curve b. the…

A: The expenses that are being incurred for carrying out daily transactions of a business is being…

Q: Which of the following statements is a reflection of the fact that the average fixed cost falls as…

A: Total cost (TC) is the sum of fixed cost (FC) and variable cost (VC). i.e., TC = FC + VC…

Q: Graphically, the marginal cost curve and the average total cost curve intersect where

A: The marginal cost (MC) curve and the average total cost (ATC) curve interest at the minimum point of…

Q: The marginal cost curve intersects the short-run average total cost curve where: A. average…

A: Marginal Cost is the cost incurred for producing an additional unit of output.  Marginal Cost =…

Q: The portion of a long run average cost curve that is downward sloping is called the range of: Group…

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Q: Jeb owns a small marketing company, which he operates from a home office. Jeb’s home office is an…

A: Fixed Cost remains same at all levels of output. Marginal Cost is the additional cost incurred while…

Q: Explain the meaning of fixed costs. Provide a few examples of firms' costs that are likely to be…

A: A firm's fixed costs are costs that do not change. It is irrespective of whether production or sales…

Q: 3. What are the differences between the internal and external economies of scale?

A: When it increases its level of output, it often experiences some cost advantage, referred to as…

Q: Distinguish between/among The short run total fixed cost, total variable cost and total cost.

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Q: Which of the following statements is correct? Multiple Choice ___ Marginal cost is the change in…

A: Marginal cost is defined as the extra coat a firm incurs by employing an extra unit of input.

Q: Economies of scale are of two kinds

A: With an increase in the production of output, the firm will enjoy a cost advantage, this is known as…

Q: The short run is the time frame A) during which the quantities of all resources are fixed. B) during…

A: Production takes place in the short run while all planning is done in the long run.

Q: Businesses wanted to reduce their cost to the minimum without compromising the product quality and…

A: Economies of scale:- Economies of scale can be explained as the cost advantages that businesses gain…

Q: A student has just written on an exam that, in the long run, fixed cost will make the average total…

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Q: Firms are facing a lot of challenges when dealing with their costs of production. Analyze a fixed…

A: Fixed cost refers to the cost of production that the firm has to incur irrespective of output. This…

Q: Average variable cost and average total cost get closer as output increases because a) productivity…

A: ATC = AVC + AFC So, AFC = ATC - AVC (= distance between ATC and AVC curves) Also, AFC = TFC / Q As Q…

Q: Marginal cost equals None of the above are correct. total cost divided by quantity of output…

A: Marginal cost: The cost that is incurred on the production of an additional unit of output is…

Q: he marginal cost curve crosses the* average total cost curve at the maximum of the average total…

A: The Marginal cost is the change in the total cost when one additional unit of output is produced.…

Q: True or False: For an increase in output, average costs change by more in the short-run than in the…

A: Average cost: The average cost for a firm can be defined as the cost incurred per unit of output for…

Q: The output level at which long-run costs are minimised is known as: (a)  Average fixed cost; (b)…

A: Total cost is the cost incurred by the firm on hiring factors of production to produce the final…