Figure 1 BFigure 2

Multiple Choice

Figure 1
b.
Figure 2
c.
Figure 3
d.
Figure 4
ANSWER:
d
DIFFICULTY:
Moderate
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
ECON.MANK.174 - Given a graph of the production function and input costs, derive the firm's total-cost curve.
TOPICS:
Producer theory
Production function
KEYWORDS:
BLOOM'S: Comprehension
CUSTOM ID:
178.13.3 - MC - MANK08
Figure 13-8
-Refer to Figure 13-8. Quantity B represents the output level where the firm

A) maximizes profits.
B) minimizes average variable costs.
C) produces at the efficient scale.
D) minimizes marginal costs.