Which of the following will cause the average fixed cost curve of making cigarettes to shift?

A) a $5 million penalty charged to each cigarette maker
B) a $1 per pack tax on cigarettes
C) a $3 per hour wage increase
D) an increase in the demand for cigarettes


A

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Phase of the business during which the economy is growing faster than usual

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following would NOT be considered a fixed cost of production?

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