Firms that sell information products experience relatively high fixed costs but, once they have produced the first unit, can

A) sell additional units at a loss, or above cost.
B) provide expensive information products to consumers.
C) sell additional units at a relatively low cost per unit.
D) experience short-run diseconomies of scale.


Answer: C

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