The average total cost (ATC) curve will be downward sloping so long as

A. Average variable cost is less than average total cost.
B. Marginal cost is less than average total cost.
C. Average fixed cost is less than average total cost.
D. Marginal cost is greater than average total cost.


Answer: B

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