Refer to the information provided in Figure 10.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 10.2 Refer to Figure 10.2. This firm?s marginal cost curve has shifted from MC1 to MC0. A likely explanation for this is that

A. the supply of a variable input increased.
B. the demand for the firm?s product increased.
C. the productivity of a variable input increased.
D. the price of a variable input increased.


Answer: D

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