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Electric Utility Companies Have Built Larger and Larger Electric Generating

Question 374

Question 374

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Electric utility companies have built larger and larger electric generating stations and, as a result, the long-run average cost of producing each kilowatt hour decreased. This is an example of


A) constant returns to cost.
B) increasing returns to cost.
C) economies of scale.
D) diseconomies of scale.

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