Which of the following statements explains increasing returns to scale?
a. A larger firm can produce at a higher average total cost than a smaller firm.
b. A larger firm can produce at a lower average total cost than a smaller firm

c. A larger corporation has lower opportunity costs than a smaller corporation.
d. The cost of production for each unit of good in a small firm always increases as output increases.


b

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