Figure 8.12 shows a demand and costs of an unregulated monopoly. The negatively sloped long-run average cost curve reflects that:
A. the firm's total cost of production decreases as its output increases.
B. the firm's profit increases as its output increases.
C. there exist large economies of scale in production.
D. All of these are correct.
Answer: C
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