Multiple Choice
One explanation for the existence of an increasing-cost industry is that
A) increasing marginal returns to labor occur.
B) firms produce beyond the point of minimum long-run average total costs.
C) perfectly elastic long-run supply schedules are observed in the industry.
D) as the industry expands, prices are bid up for some factors of production.
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