Refer to Figure 8.1, which shows a family of average cost curves. The average total cost at a given level of output is represented by:
A. the vertical distance between Curve 1 and Curve 2 at a given level of output.
B. the vertical sum of Curve 1 and Curve 2 at a given level of output.
C. the vertical sum of Curve 2 and Curve 3 at a given level of output.
D. the vertical distance between Curve 2 and Curve 3 at a given level of output.
Answer: C
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