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a. Eventually the fixed inputs will increase at a rate equal to or below the variable increases.
b. Fixed costs will rise and variable costs will fall as they are spread over larger output.
c. The average variable cost will remain equivalent to or below the average fixed cost.
d. At some point the increase will lose its effectiveness, and additions to output will decline.


d. At some point the increase will lose its effectiveness, and additions to output will decline.

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