The ABC Company manufactures routers that are used to provide high-speed Internet service. ABC sells an average of 1,000 routers each month, but to exhaust economies of scale in its industry ABC would have to sell 3,000 routers each month. Therefore
A) ABC is experiencing diseconomies of scale.
B) ABC is experiencing diminishing returns.
C) to reach minimum efficient scale ABC would have to sell at least 3,000 routers each month.
D) ABC will soon go out of business.
Answer: C
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