Diseconomies of scale occur when

A) long-run average costs rise as a firm increases its output.
B) long-run average costs fall as a firm expands its plant size.
C) short-run average costs rise as a firm expands its plant size.
D) long-run labor costs rise as a firm increases its output.


Answer: A

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