Consider a cost curve with production volume on the horizontal axis and marginal costs on the vertical axis. What shape would the marginal cost curve most resemble in a high-tech industry?
A. Upward at a 45-degree angle
B. U-shape
C. Straight and vertical
D. J-shape
E. Straight and flat
Answer: E
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