What shape of a long-run average cost curve illustrates economies of scale, constant returns to scale, and diseconomies of scale?
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Use the long-run average total cost (LRATC) curve below to answer the 3 multiple choice questions.
As the firm moves from point A toward point B, they are experiencing:
a. constant returns to scale.
b. diseconomies of scale.
c. economies of scale.
As the firm moves from point B toward point C, they are experiencing:
As the firm moves from point C toward point D, they experiencing:
The long-run average cost curve will be upward sloping when the firm is experiencing:
A. Diseconomies of scale.
B. Economies of scale.
C. Constant returns to scale.
D. Diminishing returns.
The decreasing portion of the firm's long-run average cost curve is attributable to
A. Increasing marginal cost
B. economies of scale
C. Diseconomies If the scale
D. Constant returns to scale