A firm encountering economies of scale over some range of output will have a:

A. Rising long-run average cost curve
B. Falling long-run average cost curve
C. Constant long-run average cost curve
D. Rising, then falling, then rising long-run average cost curve


B. Falling long-run average cost curve

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A) the amount of economic rent for this resource is determined by its supply. B) the amount of economic rent for this resource is determined by demand for the resource. C) the amount of economic rent for this resource is determined by the government. D) there is no economic rent being earned by this resource.

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How do high marginal tax rates influence the growth and prosperity of countries? What type of tax policy is needed to foster economic efficiency and growth?

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