If a firm's long-run average cost is $4 and when output increases long-run average cost decreases to $3, the firm is experiencing ________.

A) economies of scale
B) constant returns to scale
C) diseconomies of scale
D) a shift in its long-run average cost curve


A) economies of scale

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